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To stop doing a regular activity. Often a job or studies.
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I've had enough of working nights, so I'm going to jack in my job. May also be split as in I'm going to jack my job in.
Submitted on July 31, 2012
More phrases:
- muck about
- quiet down
- rub up against
- run for
- start up
- zero in on
- as all get-out
- at all hours
- be of two minds
- been to the rodeo
- bright line
- child's play
- dark horse
- dig deep
- fight tooth and nail
- fly off the handle
- go out on a limb
- good luck with that
- green light
- hit the spot
- in detail
- in one's cups
- in the hot seat
- keep a lid on
- kick the bucket
- long row to hoe
- magic bullet
- mind one's own business
- off and on
- on its merits
- on the nose
- on the nose
- on the pill
- on top of the world
- one another
- out of order
- red face test
- red letter day
- run into the ground
- sack out
- same old story
- silver spoon
- small fry
- smash hit
- spic and span
- state of affairs
- sure of oneself
- take its toll
- take the liberty
- thanks a bunch
- under the influence
- virgin territory
- walk a tightrope
- way out of a paper bag
- whoop it up
- worth one's salt
- get out of here!
- come on
- safe and sound
- acid test
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