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jake
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  1. jake
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1jake

adjective \ˈjāk\

Definition of JAKE

slang
: all right, fine

Examples of JAKE

  1. <once they hook up the game system, everything will be jake around here>

Origin of JAKE

origin unknown
First Known Use: 1914

Related to JAKE

Synonyms
agreeable, all right, alright, copacetic (also copasetic or copesetic), ducky, fine, good, hunky-dory, satisfactory [slang], OK (or okay), palatable
Antonyms
disagreeable, unsatisfactory

Rhymes with JAKE

ache, bake, brake, break, cake, crake, drake, Drake, fake, flake, hake, lake, make, quake, rake, sake, shake, slake, snake, stake, steak, strake, take, wake

2jake

noun

Definition of JAKE

: a sexually immature male wild turkey under two years old

Origin of JAKE

probably from Jake, nickname for Jacob
First Known Use: 1979

Other Birds Terms

aerie, bunting, clutch, covey, hackle, ratite, rictus, ruff, skein, zygodactyl

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