Jake

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slang Synonym of OK: adequate, satisfactory, acceptable. ‘What do you care? Just keep your nose clean and everything will be jake.’

US, countable, uncountable A juvenile male turkey. The spring turkey woods are occupied by roaming bands of jakes — year-old males with strong mating urges but inferior body size.
Multicultural London English, New York, countable, especially, slang, uncountable A police officer, a law enforcement officer (sometimes especially one on foot rather than in a patrol car). A radio is a box, a razor blade is a ox / fat diamonds is rocks and jakes is cops.
US, slang, uncountable Jamaica ginger. It is possible that the governments have found the cause of the poisoned “jake” in their investigations into the Jamaica ginger deaths throughout the South and Southwest.
countable, uncountable A Discordian prank involving a large number of people sending bizarre letters or parcels to a targeted individual. Hello, I'm afraid in some regards I'm too discordian for my own good and I forgot to either write down the jake-dupe's address, or include it in my repost when I suggested today as jake day....
US, countable, slang, uncountable A rustic; a yokel.

transitive To play a Discordian prank on (somebody), involving a large number of people sending bizarre letters or parcels to that person.

Rhymes with -eɪk

Originally a medieval variant of Jack; today also used as a diminutive form of Jacob and James.

A male given name. Brett smiled at him. "I've promised to dance this with Jacob," she laughed. "You've a hell of a biblical name, Jake."