jack up

UK
/dʒæk ʌp/
US
/dʒæk ʌp/

Translations

jack upverb
jacked up
Past Simple
jacked up
Past Participle
jacking up
Gerund
UK
/dʒæk ʌp/
US
/dʒæk ʌp/
leveravec un cric
He had to jack up the car to change the flat tire.
Il a dû lever la voiture avec un cric pour changer le pneu crevé.
augmentersouvent de façon importante ou soudaine
The company decided to jack up the prices of their products.
L'entreprise a décidé d'augmenter les prix de ses produits.
The coach's speech really jacked up the team before the game.
Le discours de l'entraîneur a vraiment stimulé l'équipe avant le match.

Definitions

jack upverb
To raise something, especially a vehicle, using a jack.
He had to jack up the car to change the flat tire.
To increase or raise something, often suddenly or by a large amount.
The company decided to jack up the prices of their products.
To stimulate or excite someone or something.
The coach's speech really jacked up the team before the game.