Jack Robinson
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A slang term for rubbish, nonsense, or something worthless.
"Wetin you dey talk na jack robinson."
Pronunciation:/dʒæk ˈrɒbɪnsən/
Origin:The origin is unclear, but it repurposes the English name 'Jack Robinson' for a completely different, derogatory meaning.
Part of Speech:Noun
Synonyms:Nonsense, Rubbish
More Examples:
"Don't listen to him, he's talking Jack Robinson."
Popularized by:An old but still understood slang for dismissing something as nonsense.