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jacking en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈd͡ʒækɪŋ/

Meanings

  1. (colloquial) A street robbery.
    • The most common type of robberies by gang members is jackings, street robberies against persons. According to some gang members interviewed, jackings are not planned, but are rather crimes of opportunity. 1994, William B. Sanders, Gangbangs and Drive-Bys:

Forms

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jackings Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

juice jacking · jacking point · car-jacking · jacking gear · car jacking · cryptojacking · pipejacking

jacking en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈd͡ʒækɪŋ/

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of jack
    form of jack