English Expression · Intermediate
bumper jack
A jack designed to lift a car by its bumper
Pronunciation: say bumper jack
Meaning
A jack designed to lift a car by its bumper.
Example
On level ground a safer alternative to the ordinary bumper jack is the kind with one or more legs.
On level ground a safer alternative to the ordinary bumper jack is the kind with one or more legs.
Practice tips
- Practice bumper jack out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.