jack all
jack all noun: nothing.
Noun
jack all (uncountable)
- Nothing.
- 'I hate it.' Gruff, low, rough. 'I paid off her mortgage but she refuses to take more money from me and cleaning is what she's always done. Dad left her with nothing and even before he left he just did jack all in his shed all day.'2011, Natalie Anderson, Nice Girls Finish Last, Harlequin, →ISBN, page 124
- "I was holding onto the idea of you and I did jack all with anyone the entire time you were gone."2011, Laura Hodges, The Sweet Kiss of Friendship, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 117
- Synonyms:
- fuck all
Examples of jack all in a sentence
- I took another of those calming breaths that did jack all to calm, then called to the Aedh and got the hell out of there.2013, Keri Arthur, Darkness Unmasked: A Dark Angels Novel, Penguin, →ISBN, page 232:
- […] and you did jack all about it so I propose another vote of no confidence in this website and the weak-willed, grey-suited end of bells who run it.2016, Joe Lycett, Parsnips, Buttered: Laugh-out-loud lockdown reading, Hodder & Stoughton, →ISBN:
Synonyms of jack all
Forms of jack all
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Questions about jack all
- What does jack all mean?
- Jack all means nothing.
- How do you use jack all in a sentence?
- I took another of those calming breaths that did jack all to calm, then called to the Aedh and got the hell out of there.
- What part of speech is jack all?
- Jack all is a noun.
Words near jack all in the dictionary
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