jackboot
jack·boot
jackboot · jackboots · jackbooted · jackbooting
To stamp on with a jackbootTo stamp on with a jackboot.
/ˈd͡ʒækbuːt/
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To stamp on with a jackboot.
(intransitive)To march in jackboots.
Origin
From Old French jaque (“coat of mail”).From Old French jaque (“coat of mail”).
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Forms
jackboots, jackbooting, jackbooted, jackbootedregular · Lesson
| Base form | jackboot · to jackboot |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | jackboots |
| Present participle | jackbooting |
| Past simple | jackbooted |
| Past participle | jackbooted |
Tenses
jackboot · jackbooted · will jackboot · have jackbootedPoint at a form to see it in a sentence.Tap a form to see it in a sentence.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.