Sentences with jack up
jack up
J j - They jacked up the car. [VERB PREPOSITION noun]
- A recent jack-up in prices.
- To jack a car up to change a flat tire.
- I jacked my shoulder when I fell.
- Jack rafter; jack truss.
- They presented a formidable opposition, every man jack of them.
- He jacked the car up to change the tire. The oil rig can be jacked up higher when the hydraulic legs touch the sea floor.
- I can't believe they're going to jack up the price of gasoline again — and after they already raised it twenty cents a gallon!
- I'm not letting him use my computer again; he always jacks it up.