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jake Definition

jake (jāk)

adjective

Slang just right; satisfactory

Etymology: prob. < Jake, abbrev. of Jacob: sense development unknown

Jake Quotes

Forget it, Jake, it's Chinatown.

—Towne, Robert

jake Quotes

But Jesus, when you don't have any money the problem is food.When you have money, it's sex.When you have both it's health, you worryabout getting ruptured or something. If everything is simply jake then you're frightened of death.

—Donleavy,J(ames) P(atrick)

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