Jake - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdʒeɪk|  American pronunciation of the word jake
Brit.  |dʒeɪk|  British pronunciation of the word jake

adjective

- (slang) Adequate; satisfactory; acceptable.

noun

- (US) A juvenile male turkey.
- A male given name.

Extra examples

...once they hook up the game system, everything will be jake around here...

If you want to meet a real Southerner, Jake is the genuine article.

Jake got on the floor and grubbed about under the desk.

Jake was pointing a gun at the door.

Jake's a real tough guy.

'It's over, Jake,' she said. 'Try and get that into your head.'

Jake listened intently.

Why has Jake been giving me dirty looks (=unfriendly looks) all morning?

Jake arrived in his brand new (=completely new) car.

Jake kept plodding on.

Jake stood shivering in the cold air.

Jake went down to the bar, but there was no-one around that he knew.

Jake turned on his computer and checked his mail.

In a very recent post, Jake amply dissertated upon some technical differences.

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