"Jack and Jill" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Jack and Jills [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Jack and Jill (plural Jack and Jills)
  1. (chiefly attributive) A bachelor party or bachelorette party to which both men and women are invited. Tags: attributive
    Sense id: en-Jack_and_Jill-en-noun-tv5n-1si Categories (other): English coordinated pairs, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 63 5 17 5 10 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 1 8 1 17 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 67 1 4 1 27 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 76 1 4 1 16
  2. (rhyming slang) A bill (as for a restaurant meal). Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-Jack_and_Jill-en-noun-oNTQ-Xje
  3. (rhyming slang) A till (cash register). Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-Jack_and_Jill-en-noun-rYFtSGZc
  4. (rhyming slang) A hill. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-Jack_and_Jill-en-noun-Uke~Zf48
  5. (rhyming slang) A pill, especially the contraceptive pill. Tags: slang Related terms: Jack and Jill suite, hen night, stag night
    Sense id: en-Jack_and_Jill-en-noun-HbRnD4dw

Inflected forms

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