jake

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /dʒeɪk/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A juvenile male turkey. US,countable,uncountable
    — The spring turkey woods are occupied by roaming bands of jakes — year-old males with strong mating urges but inferior body size.
  2. A police officer, a law enforcement officer (sometimes especially one on foot rather than in a patrol car). Multicultural-London-English,New-York,countable,especially,slang
    — A radio is a box, a razor blade is a ox / fat diamonds is rocks and jakes is cops.
  3. Jamaica ginger. US,slang,uncountable
    — It is possible that the governments have found the cause of the poisoned “jake” in their investigations into the Jamaica ginger deaths throughout the South and Southwest.
  4. A Discordian prank involving a large number of people sending bizarre letters or parcels to a targeted individual. countable,uncountable
    — Hello, I'm afraid in some regards I'm too discordian for my own good and I forgot to either write down the jake-dupe's address, or include it in my repost when I suggested today as jake day....
  5. A rustic; a yokel. US,countable,slang,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To play a Discordian prank on (somebody), involving a large number of people sending bizarre letters or parcels to that person. transitive
形容词 adj.
  1. Adequate; satisfactory; acceptable. slang
    — ‘What do you care? Just keep your nose clean and everything will be jake.’

词形变化

more jake comparative most jake superlative jakes plural jakes present,singular,third-person jaking participle,present jaked participle,past jaked past

词汇关系

衍生词
jake leg
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