BENNY, JACK


Meaning of BENNY, JACK in English

Ben ‧ ny, Jack /ˈbeni/ BrE AmE

(1894–1974) a US ↑ comedian who had a very popular radio programme and later a popular television programme, called The Jack Benny Show . He is famous for pretending to always be 39, for playing the ↑ violin badly, and for making jokes about how much he dislikes spending money.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.