Associations to the word «Jake»

Wiktionary

JAKE, adjective. (slang) Adequate; satisfactory; acceptable.
JAKE, noun. (US) A juvenile male turkey.
JAKE, noun. () (New York) (slang) police, a federal government officer.
JAKE, proper noun. A male given name.
JAKE BRAKE, noun. (slang) Especially on trucks, an engine compression brake that closes the valves in an engine in order to slow the vehicle; an engine retarder.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke