Idiom Definition Index J


 
jack
faster than a minnow can swim a dipper
jerk me around
just like that
like a chicken on a June bug
quicker than you can say Jack Robinson
jacket
potato sack
jail
bail me out
behind bars
hit the bricks
in the clink
in the hole
in the slammer
in the tank
pokey
walk
jam
duck out
get cold feet
in a fix
in a pickle
in a pinch
jam session
play it by ear
up the creek
jargon
bafflegab
buzzword
jay
stark naked
without a stitch of clothes on
jazz
blow snakes (music)
cook
jam
spice up
the whole ball of wax
jealousy
claws are showing
jeans
camel toes [B]
jehoshaphat
hell's bells
jerk
a horse's ass [B]
ass
ding-a-ling
ditz
dork [B]
fink
lamebrain
prick [B]
pull your wire [B]
shithead [B]
turkey
yoyo
jiffy
in a sec
jimminy
jumping Jehoshaphat
job
a helping hand
back to the grind
by any means
carry the can
catch on
cut it
cut the mustard
did good
did yourself proud
do your part
down to the short strokes
ducks in a row (ducks in order)
dump on
easy pickings
fill in for me
fill the bill
fire
girl Friday
give it the once-over
half the battle
hatchet man
hire on
hit the ground running
home free
how are you making out
it goes with the territory
kill two birds (with one stone)
laid off
leave you holding the bag
let George do it
make a life for yourself
mess up
moonlighting
on the beat
parachute
pay a compliment
pissing into the wind [B]
pound the pavement
pull your weight
push the boat out
put my neck on the line
screw-up
serve the purpose
smooth sailing
spell you off
step aside
stick to it
take care of business
take over
take this job and shove it [B]
talk shop
the Peter Principle
the short end of the stick
the whole nine yards
jockey
motormouth
joe
Joe Who
john
bad date
biff/biffy
have a whiz
on the throne
the can
the loo
johnny
Canuck
join
black-listed
catch the wave
catch up
hook up with
take part in
joint
quit this place
joke
a cut-up
crack a joke
get off a few good ones
get serious
ham it up
horse around
inside joke
joke around
joker
kid
kid you not
make light of
play a trick on
pull your leg
sense of humor
take a joke
the joke is on you
up to something
you've got to be kidding
joker
a cut-up
ham
such a card
joking
joking aside
lighthearted
no kidding
no nonsense
putting me on
straight man
strictly business
tongue in cheek
you're kidding
you're not kidding/ you aren't kidding
jolly
hail-fellow-well-met
josh
give you the gears
kid
journalist
hack/hacker
journey
end up
home stretch
on my way
start out
the first leg
joy
cup runneth over
joyful
happy as a box of birds
joyride
along for the ride
judge
actions speak louder than words
beauty is only skin deep
big wigs
hold that over my head
open and shut
sit in judgement on
the proof of the pudding is in the eating
judged
you're only as good as your last shift
judgement
cool your heels
the benefit of the doubt
judging
by the same token
jugular
killer instinct
juice
spike a drink
jump
bushwhack
coldcock
cross that bridge when I come to it
fraidy cat
get the drop on
jump for joy
jump out of your skin
jump to conclusions
kick start
Lovers' Leap
the proof of the pudding is in the eating
the upper hand
wake with a start
walk the plank
jumping
hell's bells
jungle
bad breath
it's a zoo in there
junk
chuck it
junkie
smithwright it
you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
junkie
head (headbanger)
junky
crappy
jury-rig
make do
just
a fair shake
all in a day's work
along for the ride
at first light
brand new/ brand spanking new
come to think of it
comeuppance
cut it a little fine
down pat
get by/scrape by
horseplay
hot off the press
in the nick of time
just a smidgeon
just a titch
just ducky
keep your head above water
life is just a bowl of cherries
lucky dog
nip and tuck
play to the crowd
pull it out
pure luck
scrape by
speak of the devil
the calm before the storm
under the wire
walk-through
justifies
all's well that ends well
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