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jack around

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jack someone around and jerk someone around
Sl. to give someone a difficult time; to harass someone. Come on! Stop jacking me around! Max started jerking Lefty around, and it looked as if there was going to be trouble. You jack around everyone you know!
See also: around, jack

jack around and jerk around

sl. to waste time. Stop jacking around and get some work done! The kids spend most of the day jerking around.
See also: around, jack


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Trouble follows Jack around, or perhaps he follows trouble.
Ali always used to follow Jack around, they were inseparable," said mum-of-three Joanne.
Byline: By FRANK MALLEY ANDY MURRAY draped a Union Jack around his shoulders as he prepared to fly the flag once more for British tennis in his first Wimbledon quarter-final against Rafael Nadal today.
 
 
 
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