zack

noun — 3 senses

zack

noun

UK /zak/ · US /zæk/

Etymology Unknown; possibly an alteration or dialect form of six.

1

Australia Sixpence.

"Strewth, Dad! It's not worth a zack!" said Barry.2014, Frank E. Burdett, The Purple Tree: The Queensland Outback in the 1860s:

2

Australia, Rare Five cents.

3

Australia A six-month or six-year prison sentence.

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