5 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: 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}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] he jets under his advanced plumes! --Shak. [1913 Webster] To jet upon a prince's right. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To jerk; to jolt; to be shaken. [Obs.] --Wiseman. [1913 Webster] 3. To shoot forward or out; to project; to jut out. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: jetting \jetting\ adj. being propelled violently in a usually narrow stream; -- of liquids. Syn: spouting, spurting, squirting. [WordNet 1.5] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: jetting See {jet} From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: jetting adj : propelled violently in a usually narrow stream [syn: {spouting}, {spurting}, {squirting}] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: jet adj : of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal [syn: {coal-black}, {jet-black}, {pitchy}, {sooty}] n 1: 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}] v 1: 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 [also: {jetting}, {jetted}]
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