jack something up



jack something up

1. tv. to raise the price of something. They kept jacking the price up with various charges, so I walked.
2. tv. to mess something up. Who jacked up the papers on my desk?
See also: jack, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Luannloo-ANEnglish
PerliePURL-eeEnglish (Rare)
AudreyAWD-reeEnglish
CandidaKAN-di-də (English)Late Roman, English
ReynoldREN-əldEnglish
Peter['pi:tə]