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Jackie

[ jak-ee ]

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Jacqueline.
  2. a male given name, form of Jack.


Jackie

/ ˈdʒækɪ /

noun

  1. a native Australian
  2. native Australians collectively
  3. sit up like Jackie
    sit up like Jackie to sit bolt upright, esp cheekily


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Example Sentences

In the same house where Rolling Stone's Jackie says she was.

She set a career nominations record with her 21st nod—all in the TV fields—for Best Actress in a Comedy for Nurse Jackie.

If Jackie is lying, she will likely—and sadly—suffer for it.

Still others attempted to turn the focus away from Jackie onto the magazine that credulously told her story.

When I called, the Jackie Joyner Kersey Foundation answered.

And so, if you 115 can't send the little fellow to college, won't you take him in the movies with you like you did Jackie Coogan?

Jack was the only person that sympathised with me,—dear old Jackie-boy!

Jackie was a little boy and he had a little sister named Peggs, and they lived with their Aunt who was very old, maybe thirty-two.

"You bet," says Jackie, and he slapped one of his legs the way sailors do in tales of the sea.

And so Jackie Tar steered the raft in the direction of India, and they sailed with a good wind.

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