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ballin' the jack en · NOUN

Etymology

See Wikipedia at Ballin' the Jack § Origin.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, of a railroad engineer, uncountable) Daringly running a locomotive at high speed.
  2. (archaic, of dancers, uncountable) Dancing a dance named after the daring act of the railroad engineer.