jack into

verb

To connect to a computer system.

Meanings

verbjack into (third-person singular simple present jacks into, present participle jacking into, simple past and past participle jacked into)

present singular third person jacks into · participle present jacking into · participle past jacked into · past jacked into

  1. informalslangTo connect to a computer system.
  2. informalslangTo steal electricity; to tap into.
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