jack sth. up [kd] fiyat vb. yukseltmek,artirmak

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Definition of jack sth. up [kd] fiyat vb. yukseltmek,artirmak in Turkish English dictionary

(deyim) jack up

To give up; to abandon (something); to jig up, throw up, chuck up (give up, concede); to discontinue; to leave a job, break a contract; to jack in

We're going to jack up the Service. ”.

To raise, increase, or accelerate; often said of prices, fees, or rates. See also jack up the price

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!.

To ruin; wreck; mess up; screw up; sometimes as a bowdlerized substitution for fuck up

I'm not letting him use my computer again; he always jacks it up.

To raise, hoist, or lift a thing using a jack, or similar means

The oil rig can be jacked up higher when the hydraulic legs touch the sea floor.

{f} lift or raise by using a jack; raise prices (as in: "I sold them the car for $1,500 and they jacked up the price to $2,500 when they sold it")

lift with a special device; "jack up the car so you can change the tire"

If you jack up a heavy object such as a car, you raise it off the ground using a jack. They jacked up the car All I had to do was jack the car up and put on the spare