jannock
[ jan-uhk ]
adjectiveBritish, Australian Informal.
honest; fair; straightforward.
Origin of jannock
1First recorded in 1825–30; origin uncertain
- Also jon·nick [jon-ik] /ˈdʒɒn ɪk/
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How to use jannock in a sentence
"It's quite all jonnick, sir," he declared when the Sub outlined his plan.
A Sub and a Submarine | Percy F. Westerman"Proper jonnick," declared the somewhat mystified naval officer.
The Thick of the Fray at Zeebrugge | Percy F. Westerman
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