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| Jack·een [ ja kn ] (plural Jack·eens) |
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Ireland educated Dubliner: somebody from Dublin who is thought of as being well-read, confident, and particularly proud of his or her working- or lower-class origins, or sometimes, by non-Dubliners, as being smugly clever
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sometimes offensive
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| [Mid-19th century. Diminutive of the name Jack] |
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