(UK) Using or involving the use of original, innovative and unconventional methods; departing from tradition.
(UK) Using or involving the use of original, innovative and unconventional methods; departing from tradition.
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(ambitransitive, ergative, idiomatic) To reach a state of functioning more smoothly through use or wear; to cause (something, or someone, new) to undergo this change.
(UK, colloquial) Worthless; lousy; rotten.
(idiomatic, British, by extension) To do something for the first time.
(British) To reshape or redesign.
The mental state or operating posture someone enters when they've decided to push past rules, restrictions, or social guardrails — whether that means prompting an AI past its limits, exploiting a system vulnerability, or metaphorically just refusing to follow the expected script in any given situation. Someone in jailbreak mode has turned off their compliance instincts and turned on their rule-breaking creativity. The term floated from tech into general slang for anyone who's decided the rules don't apply to them right now.