Definitions for jakedʒeɪk

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

jake*dʒeɪk(adj.)

  1. satisfactory; OK; fine.

    Category: Status (usage)

* Slang..

Origin of jake:

1895–1900

Wiktionary

  1. jake(Noun)

    A juvenile male turkey.

  2. jake(Adjective)

    Adequate; satisfactory; acceptable.

    Last week I was a bit down on my luck, but now everything's jake.

  3. Jake(ProperNoun)

    A male given name.

  4. Origin: Originally a medieval variant of Jack, derived from John; today also used as a diminutive form of Jacob and James.


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