jack in (English, verb)
expansion: jack in (third-person singular simple present jacks in, present participle jacking in, simple past and past participle jacked in)
Senses:
glosses: To stop doing a regular activity, such as a job or studying.
tags: British
idiomatic
transitive
topics: business
computing
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
sciences
qualifier: music recording
glosses: To insert an electronic coupling into a receptacle; to connect to something, whether involving a physical medium or not.
topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: To connect a brain directly to a computer.
tags: ambitransitive
Forms:
form: jacks in
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: jacking in
tags: participle
present
form: jacked in
tags: participle
past
form: jacked in
tags: past