Jakin' It Edit Meaning

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1. (verb) To be putting in maximum effort to appear extremely cool, whilst appearing to be very relaxed and acting completely normal, for instance for a bloke to attract female attention in a bar.

2. (verb) One can claim to be "jakin' it" as an excuse when one doesn't really know what on earth one is doing, but one wants to appear cool nevertheless.

Origin: Taken from the famous line by the character Jake in the internet game Booty Call.

Woman: "Hey honey, what you up to?"

Jake: "Aw, I'm just Jakin' it..."

Mate 1: "Yo Nick, what are you doing in the bogs for so long?"

Mate 2: "Err... Jakin' it...?"

See safe, mate, jake, booty call, wicked