Synonyms for jack tar
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : jak-tahr |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒækˈtɑr |
Top 10 synonyms for jack tar Other synonyms for the word jack tar
Définition of jack tar
- As in jack : noun sailor
- Yet he was a sailor, this antithesis of a Jack Tar, and he was also—a Russian monk!
- Extract from : « Through Finland in Carts » by Ethel Brilliana Alec-Tweedie
- Do these thoughts ever come to a Jack Tar, and how do they affect him?
- Extract from : « With our Fighting Men » by William E. Sellers
- He apes like a monkey the jolly Jack Tar, and spends his wages accordingly.
- Extract from : « The Discovery of the Source of the Nile » by John Hanning Speke
- Along came the marine while Jack Tar was trying to thank her in his very best and limited French.
- Extract from : « Over the Seas for Uncle Sam » by Elaine Sterne
- He gave us a downright concretion of a Wapping sailor, a jolly warm-hearted Jack Tar.
- Extract from : « Haunted London » by Walter Thornbury
- Nobody, from a prince to a peasant, from poor Jack Tar to his superfine commander, but deems it meritorious to cheat the Customs.
- Extract from : « Johnny Ludlow, Sixth Series » by Mrs. Henry Wood
- So that's how they come to call me Jack Tar and its a name they got for old sailors that's been all their life on the water.
- Extract from : « The Real Dope » by Ring Lardner
- Macleod was nicknamed the sailor; he wore the dress and affected the gait of a Jack tar.
- Extract from : « Norman Macleod » by John Wellwood
- This time Jack Tar had braced for the occasion, and was unexpectedly hilarious and demonstrative.
- Extract from : « Marion's Faith. » by Charles King
- Consequently the Jack Tar knows more about the pistol and the military revolver than most men give him credit for.
- Extract from : « Hints on the Use and Handling of Firearms Generally, and the Revolver in Particular » by Lieut. H. Onslow Curling
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