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jake
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d?e?k/
Adjective
jake (comparative more jake, superlative most jake)
- (slang) Adequate; satisfactory; acceptable.
- 1939, Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep, Penguin 2011, p. 126:
- ‘What do you care? Just keep your nose clean and everything will be jake.’
- 1939, Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep, Penguin 2011, p. 126:
Noun
jake (countable and uncountable, plural jakes)
- (US) A juvenile male turkey.
- (New York, slang) police, a federal government officer.
- 1998, Big L, "Ebonics (Criminal Slang)"
- A radio is a box, a razor blade is a ox / fat diamonds is rocks and jakes is cops.
- 1998, Big L, "Ebonics (Criminal Slang)"
- (slang) A police officer (on foot, rather than in a patrol car)
- (US, slang, uncountable) Jamaica ginger
- A Discordian prank involving a large number of people sending bizarre letters or parcels to a targeted individual.
- 1993, "selvarv, the keeper of Rig", Today's impending JAKE! (on newsgroup alt.discordia)
- 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....
- 1994, "Matthew Morse", StarTrek (on newsgroup alt.discordia)
- It strikes me that organizing a jake over the net is a bad idea, because Hormel could conceivably find out about it before it happens. That's not going to stop me from participating though.
- 1999, "Jeff X. Mink", My Christmas Card! (on newsgroup alt.discordia)
- Call me old fashioned, but this situation is really inappropriate for a jake. […] I mean that a little girl was seriously injured, […] and we, as Discordians, should have more respect for the holy tradition of the jake, and use its powers only for those situations where it can actually do some good, or at least be worth a good laugh.
- 1993, "selvarv, the keeper of Rig", Today's impending JAKE! (on newsgroup alt.discordia)
Derived terms
- jake leg
Verb
jake (third-person singular simple present jakes, present participle jaking, simple past and past participle jaked)
- (transitive) To play a Discordian prank on (somebody), involving a large number of people sending bizarre letters or parcels to that person.
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carter
English
Etymology
From Middle English carter, cartere, cartare, equivalent to cart +? -er. Merged with Middle English careter, caretier (“coachman, charioteer”, a surname), from Anglo-Norman careter (compare French charretier).
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?k??t?/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k??t?/
- Homophone: Carter
- Homophone: carder (in accents with flapping)
- Rhymes: -??(?)t?(?)
- Hyphenation: cart?er
Noun
carter (plural carters)
- A person who transports a load on a cart that is drawn by a beast of burden.
- 1989, H. T. Willetts (translator), Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (author), August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ?ISBN, page 95:
- They were all two-horse wagons with sacks piled high above their sides and covered with tarpaulins. The wagon train had evidently only just moved out, and the carters had not yet taken their seats but were walking alongside.
- 1989, H. T. Willetts (translator), Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (author), August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ?ISBN, page 95:
- A fish, the whiff or Marysole.
Coordinate terms
- horse-drawn
- oxcart
Derived terms
- carterly
Translations
Anagrams
- Crater, arrect, crater, tracer
Catalan
Etymology
carta +? -er.
Noun
carter m (plural carters, feminine cartera)
- postman
French
Noun
carter m (plural carters)
- housing (of an engine)
Verb
carter
- To verify a person's age etc by inspecting his identity card
Conjugation
Gallo
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
carter
- (transitive) to fold (laundry)
Italian
Noun
carter m (invariable)
- chain guard (on a bicycle or motorcycle)
- oil sump (in a car)
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ka??r/, /ka?t?r/
- Rhymes: -a??r, -a?t?r
- Hyphenation: cart?er
- Homophone: karter
Noun
carter m
- indefinite plural of carte
Anagrams
- tracer
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