jacking in
jacking in is the present participle and gerund of jack in.
Meaning of jack in
Verb
jack in (third-person singular simple present jacks in, present participle jacking in, simple past and past participle jacked in)
- To stop doing a regular activity, such as a job or studying.
- I've had enough of working nights, so I'm going to jack in my job.
- To insert an electronic coupling into a receptacle; to connect to something, whether involving a physical medium or not.
- To connect a brain directly to a computer.
- Watchman replaced him in the linkup seat. He jacked himself into the computer.1970 June, Robert Silverberg, “The Tower of Glass”, in Galaxy Science Fiction, volume 30, number 3, page 141
Questions about jacking in
- What is jacking in the present participle and gerund of?
- Jacking in is the present participle and gerund of jack in.
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