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jack

 
 
/dʒæk/ verb

Translation

jack sth in phrasal verb UK informal
to stop doing something, especially a job
bırakmak, kesmek, durdurmak
She's jacked in her job.788
jack sth up phrasal verb informal
to increase a price or rate suddenly and by a large amount
(fiyat, oran vs.) aniden artırmak, yükseltmek
1422
(Definition of jack verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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