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Definition of on (one's) jack

on (one's) jack

adjective

  • on one's own. Origin: Rhyming slang - Jack Jones.

    Last edited on Jan 07 1997. Submitted by D. Fisher from London, Greater London, UK on Jan 07 1997.

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Other terms relating to 'jack':

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