Translation of jack in Marathi मराठी

expr. every man jack. See under man jack.

expr. jack up,
a. to lift with a jack.
Ex. He jacked up the car to change a flat tire. As soon as [the bridge] reaches its position, it is jacked up (Scientific American).
b. to raise (as prices, wages, or rates).
Ex. Supermarke

expr. jacks, a child's game in which pieces of metal or pebbles are tossed up and caught in various ways; jackstones. Each player bounces the ball and picks up the jacks in between bounces.
Ex. After supper, Charlotte Loomis would sit on the front

jack (1), noun, verb.

jack (2), noun.
1. an East Indian tree of the mulberry family, widely grown for its fruit, resembling the breadfruit but larger and coarser, and for its fine-grained, yellow or brown wood.
2. the fruit of this tree.
3. the wood of this

jack (3), noun.
(Archaic.)
1. a sleeveless coat, usually leather, worn for protection by foot soldiers during the Middle Ages.
2. a waxed leather container for holding liquor.

noun 1. a portable tool or machine for lifting or pushing up heavy weights a short distance.
Ex. He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tire.
2a. a playing card with a picture of a servant, soldier, or court page on it; knave.

v.i. to hunt or fish with a jack light.

v.t. 1. to lift or push up with a jack.
Ex. to jack a car.
2. (U.S.) to hunt (game or fish) at night with a jack light.
3. to raise or push; jack up.
Ex. Congress happily continued this expansive tradition, jacking the appropria