Past tense of jack
regular verb
The past tense of jack is jacked. The past participle is also jacked.
Forms of jack
| Base form (V1) | jack /ˈd͡ʒæk/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | jacked /d͡ʒækt/ |
| Past participle (V3) | jacked /d͡ʒækt/ |
| Present participle | jacking /ˈd͡ʒækɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | jacks /d͡ʒæks/ |
Jacked in a sentence
- He jacked the car so that he could replace the brake pads.
- Someone jacked my car last night!
- This computer is so jacked, I'm surprised it can still turn on!From the entry jacked
- The oil rig can be jacked up higher when the hydraulic legs touch the sea floor.From the entry jack up
- Do you want to rotate the tires while we have the car jacked up?From the entry jacked up
Meaning of jack
- noun A coarse medieval coat of defence, especially one made of leather.
- noun A name applied to a hypothetical or typical man.
- noun A man, a fellow; a typical man; men in general.
Questions about the past tense of jack
- What is the past tense of jack?
- The past tense of jack is jacked.
- What is the past participle of jack?
- The past participle of jack is jacked.
- Is jack a regular or irregular verb?
- Jack is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: jack (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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