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Jack Sparrow

Jack Sparrow noun: a flamboyant pirate.

Noun

Jack Sparrow (plural Jack Sparrows)

  1. A flamboyant pirate.
    • He was going to become the Jack Sparrow of the movies.2022, Respawn Entertainment, The Art of Apex Legends: Volume 1, Dark Horse Comics, page 28
    • César was the Jack Sparrow of Johnson County. He stole heaps of cosmetics, bottles of vodka, and even a Halloween pump-kin once. Over the course of several years he reportedly made off with boatloads of product from luxury salons and a grand bottle of Thierry Mugler perfume from the counter at Saks...2017, Charles St. Anthony, Impossibly Glamorous: How a Misfit from Kansas Became an Asian Sensation, Impossibly Glamorous Studios

Examples of Jack Sparrow in a sentence

  • César was the Jack Sparrow of Johnson County.2017, Charles St. Anthony, Impossibly Glamorous: How a Misfit from Kansas Became an Asian Sensation, Impossibly Glamorous Studios:
  • He's off to some coding camp to learn how to be the Jack Sparrow of computers or something like that.2018, Nupur Chowdhury, A Flight of Broken Wings:

Forms of Jack Sparrow

pluralJack Sparrows

Origin of Jack Sparrow

From the character Jack Sparrow of the Pirates of the Caribbean movies.

Questions about Jack Sparrow

What does Jack Sparrow mean?
Jack Sparrow means a flamboyant pirate.
How do you use Jack Sparrow in a sentence?
César was the Jack Sparrow of Johnson County.
What part of speech is Jack Sparrow?
Jack Sparrow is a noun.
What is the plural of Jack Sparrow?
The plural of Jack Sparrow is Jack Sparrows.

Words near Jack Sparrow in the dictionary

  1. jack screw
  2. jack screws
  3. Jack Shalloo
  4. Jack Shalloos
  5. jack shit
  6. Jack Sparrow
  7. Jack Sprat
  8. Jack Sprats
  9. jack squat
  10. jack stand
  11. jack stands

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