Jacktalk- Jack's way with words

JACKTALK

Jack has his own special way with the English language. In every book he uses words that mean something special to him. Here's a small selection!

Ace. Great, fine, the very best
Bathwater. One of the worst swearwords Jack knows.
Cat-apult. A very fast movement made by a cat when a terrier is barking at it.
Doggyguard. A bodyguard who is a dog.
Foxed. Fooled by a Fox Terrier.
Greet. This is done by rising to the hind legs and clutching a person with the paws while slurping them up the face.
Interrier-gate. Official questioning, done by a terrier.
Jack-attack. Growling and biting and worrying at trouser legs. Very loud, Quite harmless.
Last paw.  Like the last straw, but happening to dogs.
Nose map. A way of storing information with the nose.
Mudded. Being covered or splattered with mud.
Paw-ssessive. The way some dogs get when someone tries to take away their belongings.
Pawsisted. Kept doggedly on.
Skulldoggery. Bad things concerning dogs.
Terrier-tory. A territory owned by a terrier.
Upsettered. Bothered and upset a setter.