- jack tar jack tar
Jack Tar, jack tar
1> _мор. _жарг. "смола", матрос;
(старый) моряк, "морской волк"
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Jack Tar — was a common English term used to refer to seamen of the Merchant or Royal Navy, particularly during the period of the British Empire. Both members of the public, and seafarers themselves, made use of the name in identifying those who went to sea … Wikipedia
Jack tar — noun (also without cap) a sailor • • • Main Entry: ↑jack * * * Jack Tar or jack tar, a sailor: »a jolly warmhearted Jack Tar (Charles Lamb). ╂[< jack1 + … Useful english dictionary
Jack tar — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tar (disambiguation) — Tar may refer to:* Tar, a viscous organic black liquid * Tar (tobacco residue), the partially combusted particulate matter produced by smoking * Tar (band), a 90s indie rock band * Tar (drum), a drum from North Africa and the Middle East * tar… … Wikipedia
jack-tar — jack′ tar′ or Jack′ Tar′ n. navig. a sailor • Etymology: 1775–85 … From formal English to slang
jack-tar — [jak′tär′] n. [ JACK + TAR2] [often J ] a sailor … English World dictionary
Jack — (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You are John… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jack afloat — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jack arch — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jack back — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jack block — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English