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Jetted

Jet \Jet\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Jetted; p. pr. & vb. n. Jetting.] [F. jeter, L. jactare, freq. fr. jacere to throw. See 3d Jet, and cf. Jut.]

  1. To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude. [Obs.]

    he jets under his advanced plumes!
    --Shak.

    To jet upon a prince's right.
    --Shak.

  2. To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken. [Obs.]
    --Wiseman.

  3. To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out.

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jetted

vb. (en-pastjet)

WordNet
jetted

See jet

jet

  1. n. an airplane powered by one or more jet engines [syn: jet plane, jet-propelled plane]

  2. the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) [syn: squirt, spurt, spirt]

  3. a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewellery or ornamentation

  4. street names for ketamine [syn: K, super acid, special K, honey oil, green, cat valium, super C]

  5. an artificially produced flow of water [syn: fountain]

  6. [also: jetting, jetted]

jet

  1. adj. of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal [syn: coal-black, jet-black, pitchy, sooty]

  2. [also: jetting, jetted]

jet

  1. v. issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth; "Water jetted forth"; "flames were jetting out of the building" [syn: gush]

  2. fly a jet plane

  3. [also: jetting, jetted]

Wikipedia
Jetted

Jetted can mean:

  • In the context of civil engineering, Cable jetting
  • In the context of clothing, adorned with Jet (lignite) or similar black beading
  • In the context of clothing, equipped with jetted pockets

Usage examples of "jetted".

It did not split his armor, but flame and hot gas jetted from every vent and orifice.

An instant before, Stubb had swiftly caught two additional turns with it round the loggerhead, whence, by reason of its increased rapid circlings, a hempen blue smoke now jetted up and mingled with the steady fumes from his pipe.

He just jetted himself after you, riding the tank and steering by the seat of his pants.

The fluttering immediately concentrated on the thread at the bottom of the foreskin and the full remainder of his reserve jetted forth in several powerful spasms.

It stood up, moved a cautious distance away, and jetted a thin, intensely blue flame from its torch hand.