Jack-ups In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "jack-ups", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jenne Phuong calendar 2021-08-01 10:08

Meaning of Jack-ups

Jack-ups noun

Used to refer to trousers that are excessively short, therefore one's ankles or socks are revealed. 

My favorite trousers have shrunk to jack-ups.

Many students in my universities wear jack-ups. They have been trendy lately.

Used to refer to capsules of a barbiturate drug.

She has been used to taking jack-ups for a few years.

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