green eye shade and arm suspenders wrote:
Kenny Rogerss wrote:
He said 'jackpot' you idiots.
Define hit a jackpot
1. any large prize, kitty, or accumulated stake that may be won in gambling, such as a pool in poker that accumulates until the betting is opened with a pair of jacks or higher.
2. hit the jackpot. to win a jackpot. (informal) to achieve great success, esp through luck.
idiom hit a jackpot versus word jackpot
Definition of jackpot
1 a :the top prize in a game or contest (such as a lottery) that is typically a large fund of money formed by the accumulation of unwon prizes
b (1) :a hand or game of draw poker in which a pair of jacks or better is required to open (2) :a large pot (as in poker) formed by the accumulation of stakes from previous play
c (1) :a combination on a slot machine that wins a top prize or all the coins available for paying out (2) :the sum so won
2 :an impressive often unexpected success or reward
3 chiefly Western US :a tight spot :jam