pulling jack
61Jumping jack (toy) — The jumping jack is a toy whose origins date back thousands of years. The jointed jumping jack figure is a cross between a puppet and a paper doll. The figures are generally made from wood. Their limbs are jointed and tied to a pull string. When… …
62jumping jack — jump′ing jack n. 1) a toy consisting of a jointed figure that is made to jump, move, or dance by pulling a string or stick attached to it 2) spo an exercise in which one starts from a standing position with legs together and arms at the sides,… …
63jumping jack — n. 1. a child s toy consisting of a little jointed figure made to jump or dance by pulling a string or pushing an attached stick 2. a form of exercise in which one jumps from a standing position, with the feet together and the arms at the sides,… …
64boot-jack — bootˈ jack noun A device for pulling off boots • • • Main Entry: ↑boot …
65boot|jack — «BOOT JAK», noun. a device to help in pulling off boots …
66jump|ing jack — «JUHHMP ihng jak», 1. a toy man or animal that can be made to jump by pulling a string …
67jumping jack — 1. a toy consisting of a jointed figure that is made to jump, move, or dance by pulling a string or stick attached to it. 2. a conditioning exercise performed by starting from a standing position with legs together and arms resting at the sides… …
68jumping-jack — noun A toy figure with jointed limbs that can be made to dance by pulling an attached string. In the beheaded frog the legs twitch as fatally when we touch the skin with acid as do a jumping jacks when we pull the string …
69jumping Jack — toy consisting of a jointed figure that is made to move and jump by pulling a string …
70jumping jack — /ˈdʒʌmpɪŋ dʒæk/ (say jumping jak) noun 1. a toy consisting of a jointed figure of a person which is made to jump, or go through various contortions, as by pulling a string attached to its limbs. 2. a small firework comprising a number of small… …
