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n. (context Caribbean English) A person; the average or common person; anybody.
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Manjack can refer to:
- Plants
- a number of Cordia species of shrubs and trees
- pink manjack, a tree of Caribbean islands, Tabebuia heterophylla
- Manjack, a town in Montserrat
- Manjack people, an ethnic group in Guinea-Bissau and Senegal
- Manjack language, the language of the Manjack people
- Manjack Cay, one of the Abaco Islands in the Bahamas
- Manjack, manjak, or glance pitch, a form of bitumen-rich asphalt found in the Scotland District of Barbados and in Vistabella, Trinidad
Usage examples of "manjack".
The Congress overrode the military procurement bureaucracy and ordered them to accept the Jacobs Industries Protean Manjack as it was.
Each manjack consisted of an M-60F machine gun, the newest version of the venerable platoon automatic weapon that had first seen service in Vietnam, and a removable automated firing system.
The boxes were backbreakingly heavy, one hundred rounds of M-60 ammunition weighs seven pounds, and awkward to maneuver into some of the manjack positions, but once in place they gave every team three times the throw weight of fire they could otherwise expect.
They awoke to the rattling burp from the manjack set up beside their foxhole and the cracking whistle of railgun rounds in return.
Since the manjack had never been boresighted, they did not even strike their erstwhile target, which continued on towards its objective oblivious of being fired at.
He rattled them a few times and prepared to throw again when the manjack across the room stuttered its twelve rounds.
His acutely sharp hearing detected, rustling straw as every manjack in the stable shifted his attention to the tableau at the open door of the tack room.
When I show up with you at the harbor, every manjack above and below decks expects you to receive the soundest beating of your life.
Ehleenee, but with every manjack of the barbarian mercenaries, who seldom have any use for any Ehleenee officer.
And every manjack of us in the Irish Brigade is willing to shed his blood to bring about that glorious day.
Every merchant, thief, jeweler, fisherman, and manjack within fifty miles ran for Dartmouth harbor to help out in the looting.
Every manjack, except those already posted for watch, hurried topside.
The manjack is a semi-autonomous machine gun assembly that analyzes its arc of fire and engages anything entering it.
Lead them by the nose, then corral them and pound them with machine guns, manjacks and artillery.
Forces had intended to field manjacks, automated infantry weapon systems, all along, but that was where the process had stymied.