jack

1. jack (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A man.: A name applied to a hypothetical or typical man.

Example: After Dinner they frisk away to some known Place of Rendezvous, where (at Night) every Jack has his Jill and every Jill has her Jack.

2. jack (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A man.: A man, a fellow; a typical man; men in general.

Example: Call you me daughter? now I promiſe you / You haue ſhewd a tender fatherly regard, / To wiſh me wed to one halfe Lunaticke, / A mad-cap ruffian, and a ſwearing Iacke, / That thinkes with oathes to face the matter out.

3. jack (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A man.: A sailor.

4. jack (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To physically raise using a jack.

Example: He jacked the car so that he could replace the brake pads.

5. jack (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To raise or increase.

Example: If you want to jack your stats you just write off failures as invalid results.

6. jack (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To increase the potency of an alcoholic beverage similarly to distillation by chilling it to below the freezing point of water, removing the water ice crystals that form, and leaving the still-liquid alcoholic portion.

Example: Fruit of the orchard has been "jacked" these many generations, with Plymouth Rockers putting the hard cider barrel down into the ground to freeze, and […]

7. jack (adj) — sense 7

Definition: Tired, disillusioned; fed up (with).

Example: In the end, black and white were both crawling on the ground in reconciliation. Both saying that they were plain jack of each other.