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Jerque
Translation of "jerque" into Russian
jerque
Noun
UK
/dʒɜːk/
US
/dʒɜrk/
jerques pl
The customs officer conducted a jerque of the passenger's luggage.
Таможенник провел досмотр багажа пассажира.
jerque
Verb
UK
/dʒɜːk/
US
/dʒɜrk/
jerqued Past Simple
jerqued Past Participle
jerquing Gerund
The customs officer decided to jerque the suspicious luggage.
Таможенник решил обыскать подозрительный багаж.
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Definitions
jerque
Noun
UK
/dʒɜːk/
US
/dʒɜrk/
(archaic, nautical) An official search of a ship, its cargo, or its papers carried out by customs officers.
Before any cargo could be unloaded, the schooner had to undergo the customary jerque.
jerque
Verb
UK
/dʒɜːk/
US
/dʒɜrk/
(archaic, nautical) To search a vessel, its cargo, or its papers, especially by customs officers, in order to detect smuggled or contraband goods.
The customs officials boarded at dawn to jerque the brig for undeclared rum.