"whipjack" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /wɪpˈdʒæk/ Forms: whipjacks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} whipjack (plural whipjacks)
  1. (obsolete, slang) A beggar who pretends to be a sailor. Tags: obsolete, slang Synonyms: turnpike sailor
    Sense id: en-whipjack-en-noun-7E~Ge24~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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