I'm all right, Jack
English
Phrase
I'm all right, Jack
- (UK) A comment that indicates a selfish attitude. Not worried about any problems your friends and neighbours might have. Often associated with strikes and other trade union industrial actions.
- Thursday November 6 Party politics article by Bill Blanko in guardian.co.uk
- From my vantage point at the large, shiny bar in the centre of the room, I could swear I spotted Harriet Harman with her trade unionist husband "I'm all right, Jack" Dromey.
Last modified on 10 April 2011, at 19:34