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1 jack-knife
1. noun(a large folding knife.)2. verb((of eg a lorry and its trailer) to swing together so that the trailer is at a sharp angle to the cab: The lorry skidded and jack- knifed, blocking the road.)Isubst. (flertall: jack-knives) \/ˈdʒæknaɪf\/1) (stor) follekniv, fallekniv2) ( sport) knekkstup, tyskersprangIIverb ( jack-knifed - jack-knifed) \/ˈdʒæknaɪf\/1) folde sammen, klappe sammen2) ( om vogntog) sakse, få saks3) ( sport) utføre et knekkstup
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