- man jack
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noun
Date: 1807
individual man <every man jack>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
man jack
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man-jack — man jackˈ or man jack noun Individual man (as every man jack) • • • Main Entry: ↑man * * * man jack see man n.1 4 m, and Jack n.1 2 c … Useful english dictionary
man jack — n. A single individual person; as, every man jack of them. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Last man Jack — (sometimes referred to as every man Jack ) is a euphemism that has crossed into mainstream English from the sport of cricket.The term has come to mean every single person , as in the following examples: : They re scoundrels... to the last man… … Wikipedia
every man Jack — or every mother s son Everyone without exception • • • Main Entry: ↑every every man Jack One and all, everybody • • • Main Entry: ↑jack * * * informal, dated each and every … Useful english dictionary
every\ man\ jack — • every last man • every man jack n. phr. Every single man; each man without exception. I want every last man to be here on time tomorrow morning. Every man jack of you must do his duty … Словарь американских идиом
every man jack of us — every man jack (of us/them) old fashioned, old fashioned every single person. If you sack me the others will walk out too, every man jack of them. Every last man of us is ready to fight for their country … New idioms dictionary
