jack (3)EnglishOxford Dictionary of Englishjack3 /dʒak / ▸ verb [with object] North American English informal take (something) illicitly; steal: what's wrong is to jack somebody's lyrics and not acknowledge the fact. ▪ rob (someone): they told police they'd been prowling the streets looking to jack someone. – ORIGIN 1930s: probably from hijack.
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