This slang term refers to traditional landline phones, which were commonly found in households before the advent of mobile phones. The origin of the term is unclear, but it may have been influenced by the nursery rhyme “Jack and Jill. ” ... [مشاهده متن کامل]
این اصطلاح عامیانه به تلفن های ثابت سنتی اشاره دارد که معمولاً قبل از ظهور تلفن های همراه در خانواده ها یافت می شد. منشا این اصطلاح نامشخص است، اما ممکن است تحت تأثیر قافیه آهنگ کودکانه "جک و جیل" قرار گرفته باشد. “I remember using Jack and Jill phones to talk to my friends after school. ” In a nostalgic conversation, a person might mention, “Back in the day, we didn’t have smartphones, just Jack and Jill phones. ” A person discussing the evolution of communication technology might say, “From Jack and Jill phones to smartphones, we’ve come a long way. ”
