The name Jack appears in more phrases than any other name,kind of a Jack of all trades. As a word Jack can mean: 1. a man or fellow 2. a specified trade like a lumberjack,a sailor 3. a playing card (also called a knave) 4. a game with a set of six pointed metal pieces and a small ball 5. a device used for lifting 6. the male of certain animals like the ass 7. several game fish 8.jumping jacks (an exercise). There are also many songs with the main character named Jack: "Jumping Jack Flash","Jack and Diane","Hit the Road Jack" and "Happy Jack" to name a few.You can have Jack Frost or a Jack-o-Lantern. You can Jack someone up (excite),or get Jacked around,and before you can say Jack Robinson, you remember all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Do you know Jack?
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