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 Definitions of jackleg  [ˈdʒækˌlɛg]  

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Definition of 'jackleg' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) jackleg
unskilled or untrained; amateur.

2.  jackleg
lacking professional scruples; unethical.

3.  jackleg
makeshift; temporary.

4. (n.) jackleg
an unskilled or unscrupulous itinerant worker or practitioner.

Etymology:  (1840–50)


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