Usually means: Elevate using mechanical lifting device.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. jack-up: Merriam-Webster
  2. jack-up: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. jack-up, jack-up: Collins English Dictionary
  4. jack-up: Wordnik
  5. jack-up: Wiktionary
  6. jack-up: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. jack-up: Dictionary.com
  8. Jack-up: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. jack-up, jack-up: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. jack-up: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Jack-up: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  4. jack-up: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (jack-up)

noun:  An increase or rise; usually said of prices, fees, or rates.
noun:  (often attributive) A machine that uses jacks or hydraulic lifts.

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