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jake 1 J0011200 (jāk)adj. Slang Suitable or satisfactory; fine.
[Origin unknown.]
jake 2 J0011200 (jāk)n. New England A firefighter.
[Perhaps from Jake, nickname for Jacob, or from J-key, a portable telegraph key used by firefighters to communicate with the fire station from local telegraph fireboxes.]jake (dʒeɪk) adj1. satisfactory; all right2. she's jake everything is under control[probably from the name Jake]jake (dʒeɪk)
adj. Slang. satisfactory; OK; fine. [1895–1900] jake
jake1. n. a toilet; a men’s restroom. The jake is just around the corner. 2. n. a stupid person, usually a male. Some loony jake told me we are going the wrong way. 3. mod. okay; satisfactory. If you get here by nine, it’ll be just jake. 4. n. illegal liquor. (Prohibition.) Why, there’s no jake around here. There’s a law against it, you know. 5. n. a police officer. (Possibly from sense 2) The jakes are coming. I can hear the sirens. JAKE
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