jacking
/ˈdʒækɪŋ/
verb
- 1
To raise using a jack.
“He jacked the car up so that he could replace the brake pads.”
- 2
To raise or increase.
“If you want to jack your stats you just write off failures as invalid results.”
- 3
To produce by freeze distillation; to distil (an alcoholic beverage) by freezing it and removing the ice (which is water), leaving the alcohol (which remains liquid).
- 4
To steal something, typically an automobile. Shortened form of carjacking.
“Someone jacked my car last night!”
- 5
To dance by moving the torso forward and backward in a rippling motion.
Synonyms
verb
- 1
To hit (the ball) hard; especially, to hit (the ball) out of the field, producing a home run.
noun
- 1
A street robbery.
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