Jack of Diamonds

Playing cards

Classic reading: A foreign lover for a single woman or widow (with a heart: many virtues; with a club: kind and generous; with a diamond: bad-tempered, demanding and jealous; with a spade: undesirable). Also a dark young man, an unfaithful friend, a dealer, a boyfriend; with the Jack of Spades: bad intentions. Reversed: tries to stir up conflict with the faithful friend.

General meaning

Upright

young foreignermessengerbetrayalunfaithful friendboyfriend

↕ Reversed: A stirrer of conflict, betrayal losing strength, bad advice.

By topic

Love: foreign suitorjealous loverbetrayalflirtinglong-distance courtship
Friendship: unfaithful friendbetrayalgossipfalse loyaltydistance
Family: young distant relativejealous sontravelling nephewintriguemessage
Career: treacherous colleagueagenttransferambiguous dealyoung competitor
Work: false colleagueintermediaryyoung salespersonintriguemessenger
Studies: foreign studentexchangeenvious classmatecopyingtransfer
Money: commission agentintermediarydealingdoubtful dealtravel expenses
Pets: imported animaladoption abroadtransportmischievousintermediary
Health: nervesjealousyyouthful stresspassing discomfortvigilance
Choices: bad advicehidden interestcheck the sourcerumourcaution
Creative projects: unreliable partnerintermediaryleakdistributorcaution
Creativity: disloyal collaboratoryoung talentplagiarismmovementmessage

The keywords for each topic describe the card upright; the reversed meaning has its own line.

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