How to pronounce “jack up”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• To raise, hoist, or lift a thing using a jack, or similar means.
• (informal) To raise, increase, or accelerate; often said of prices, fees, or rates.
• (colloquial) To ruin; wreck; mess up; screw up; sometimes as a bowdlerized substitution for fuck up.
• (obsolete, transitive and intransitive, dialect, West Country and Australia) To give up; to abandon (something, e.g. a job, contract)
• (New Zealand) To organise something.
• (basketball, colloquial) To shoot, especially in the context of a poor shot opportunity.
• (slang, transitive) To improve or embellish on (something).
• (informal) To refuse to follow an order.
• (informal) To criticize, discipline or reprimand.

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