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iffy

  • to feel bad, not right or normal.
    I'm feeling kind of iffy today.
    That's kind of iffy.
    Its pretty iffy.

    Last edited on Apr 16 2013. Submitted by Michael W. from Royal Oak, MI, USA on Jul 27 1998.

  • to have a problem.
    Do we have an iffy bitch, because I really wanna know?!

    Last edited on May 04 2018. Submitted by Anonymous on May 03 2018.

adjective

  • having doubts.
    I'm not sure if I want to go; I'm a bit iffy about it.

    Last edited on May 31 2004. Submitted by Matthew R. from Blackpool, United Kingdom on May 31 2004.

  • doubtful.
    It's pretty iffy if the event is going to happen.

    Last edited on Dec 19 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

  • questionable.
                                                                      

    Citation from "Chapter 9", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 3 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Dec 19 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

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jack

  • as in 'jack up' - to lift someone up, and, sometimes, to press that person against a supporting structure. Can occur in altercations.
    Rob jacked Frank up against the wall, and told him to shut up.
    He jacked a lovely girl.

    Last edited on Apr 29 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 24 2009.

noun

  • a five pound note. Origin: Cockney rhyming slang. "Five" rhymes with "Jack's alive".
    • See more words with the same meaning: money.

    Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by D. Fisher from London, Greater London, UK on Jun 01 1997.

  • nothing, very little.
    You don't know jack!
    Short form of jack shit (see)
    • See more words with the same meaning: nothing.

    Last edited on Apr 23 2014. Submitted by Sue Clark from St Louis, MO, USA on Oct 27 1997.

  • a sweet, sensitive, adorable guy. Origin: Jack Dawson, the main male character in the movie Titanic.
    He's a real Jack.

    Last edited on Feb 19 1998. Submitted by Anonymous on Feb 19 1998.

  • a cigarette.
    Hey, could I get a jack?

    Last edited on May 19 1998. Submitted by Aubrey Harrington from MD, USA on May 19 1998.

  • a police officer.
    The jacks pulled me over for no reason.

    Last edited on Jul 30 1998. Submitted by Jason W. from Melbourne, VIC, Australia on Jul 30 1998.

  • shortened form of jack-ass or a jack-off - a general insult.
    He's a dumb jack!

    Last edited on Nov 09 1998. Submitted by Lindsay F. from OH, USA on Nov 09 1998.

  • phone.
    Yo, go grab my jack from off the bed.

    Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Jun 11 2012.

  • Jack is the name of my pet goldfish.

    Gabriella: "...ask Jack to drive you," Me: "No, Gabriella, my pet goldfish Jack does not drive cars, I will not ask him that."

    Last edited on Jun 16 2020. Submitted by Valentine Faye on Jun 16 2020.

other

  • Alexa's bitchigan.

    he's Jack which means he's Alexas bitch from Michigan

    Last edited on Oct 18 2020. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 18 2020.

verb - intransitive

  • to switch ? there is a track with lyrics: "I want your body, everybody wants your body, so lets jack"

    nope not switch, u dont get his body back, hmm let me in, or lets play for ur body

    Last edited on Aug 29 2015. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 29 2015.

verb - transitive

  • to stab.
    He got jacked.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to stab.

    Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Karl Bartolome from Toronto, ON, Canada on Jun 06 1997.

  • to punch.
    He got jacked in the face.

    Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Karl Bartolome from Toronto, ON, Canada on Jun 06 1997.

  • to steal.
    I bet they jacked that watch.
    My car got jacked.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to steal.

    Last edited on Aug 20 2012. Submitted by Karl Bartolome from Toronto, ON, Canada on Jun 06 1997.

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Jake

adjective

  • in good standing.
    You can criticize Frank, but Matt is jake with me.
    I wanna find some one who is jake with me.

    Last edited on Aug 14 2014. Submitted by Patrick B. from River Ridge, LA, USA on Nov 26 1999.

  • in good standing, or at the least without conflict.
    Now that you've paid up, we're jake.

    Last edited on Mar 08 2010. Submitted by Patrick B. from River Ridge, LA, USA on Feb 25 2000.

  • generally displeasing.
    That game is totally jake.

    Last edited on Mar 08 2010. Submitted by Danielle from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Mar 23 2002.

  • alright, fine.
    If you want to, that's jake with me.
    I'm jake with that.

    Last edited on Mar 08 2010. Submitted by Martin T. from USA on Apr 09 2002.

  • good, well, satisfactory.
    By his broad smile I knew all was jake.

    Last edited on Mar 08 2010. Submitted by Rick B. from San Diego, CA, USA on Jul 07 2004.

noun

  • a police officer.
    There sure are a lot of jakes out tonight.

    Last edited on Mar 08 2010. Submitted by Caleb K. from Hawaii, USA on Aug 17 1998.

  • general derogatory term for another person.
    That foo ain't nothin' but a Jake.

    Last edited on Mar 08 2010. Submitted by Jacob M. from Mt Vernon, WA, USA on Feb 07 2002.

verb - intransitive

  • to fake an injury, to hang back in play, to malinger, to loaf

    "Everyone on the team is trying except Joe. He's jaking it."

    Last edited on Sep 23 2010. Submitted by s.m.s on Sep 23 2010.

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jank

  • A derogatory term for people of color, specifically of Japanese descent.

    "Don't believe him, he's a jank."

    Last edited on Aug 24 2021. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 24 2021.

  • A derogatory term for people of color, specifically of Japanese descent.

    "Don't believe him, he's a jank."

    Last edited on Aug 24 2021. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 24 2021.

adjective

noun

  • someone or something that is janky (displeasing).
    I'm not dealing with that jank.

    Last edited on Aug 02 2010. Submitted by M. Dollaz from Palatka, FL, USA on Apr 17 2010.

  • a replacement word for an unnamed object or thing.
    That jank was tight.
    You bringing that jank to the party tonight?

    Last edited on Jul 21 2011. Submitted by MoFo Jones from Downtown Airport, El Dorado, AR 71730, USA on Jul 21 2011.

  • Jewish Yankee

    Last edited on Oct 25 2019. Submitted by Meanie Pot on Oct 25 2019.

noun - uncountable

  • stuff, things.
    What's that jank in your back seat?

    Last edited on Jul 21 2011. Submitted by Phil L. from Boston, MA, USA on Nov 19 1999.

  • semen.
    He covered her with jank.

    Last edited on Aug 02 2010. Submitted by ryan from OH, USA on Apr 15 2002.

other

  • an all-purpose word that can mean literally anything, yet really means nothing on its own. Understood by the context in which it is used.
    Eww that is jank.

    Last edited on May 08 2013. Submitted by MoFo Jones from Downtown Airport, El Dorado, AR 71730, USA on Jul 21 2011.

verb - transitive

  • to hit.
    I got janked in the head.

    Last edited on Aug 02 2010. Submitted by ryan from OH, USA on Apr 15 2002.

  • to steal.
    I'm going to jank that French fry.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to steal.

    Last edited on Aug 02 2010. Submitted by Jenny J. from Las Vegas, NV, USA on Aug 16 2002.

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Johnny Law

  • a cop.
    Oh man, Johnny-Law's creeping by.

    Last edited on Oct 14 2001. Submitted by Cass from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 14 2001.

  • The Police.
    Man, Johnny Law was all over my ass last nite!

    Last edited on Aug 18 2002. Submitted by Brian J. from Memphis, TN, USA on Aug 18 2002.

  • police

    Last edited on Apr 18 2009. Submitted by don m. from Georgia, USA on Apr 18 2009.

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joyride

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