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单词 jackleg
释义 jackleg
 /jak"leg'/, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S.
  adj.  
  1. unskilled or untrained for one's work; amateur: a jackleg electrician.
  2. unscrupulous or without the accepted standards of one's profession: a jackleg lawyer.
  3. makeshift; temporary.
  n.  
  4. an unskilled or unscrupulous itinerant worker or practitioner.
 [1840-50, Amer.; perh. JACK1 + (BLACK)LEG]
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