bootjack

noun, verb — 3 senses

bootjack

noun

Etymology From boot + jack.

1

A V-shaped, or forked, device for pulling off boots.

2

A former leaf base on the trunk of a palm that resembles the device.

bootjack

verb

Etymology From boot + jack.

1

Slang to steal

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