streaker covered his jimmy and ran across
the field.jimmy capn.a condom. (Streets. See also
jimmy.) You better get a jimmy cap on
that.
jingle 1. n. a buzz or tingle from alcohol.
He had a little jingle, but he wasn’t even
tipsy. This stuff gives me a little jingle,
but that’s all. 2. n. a drinking bout. Jack
was out on a jingle all night. The guys
planned a big jingle for Friday. 3. n. a call
on the telephone. (See also buzz.) Give
me a jingle when you get into town. I
got a jingle from Gert today.
jingledmod. alcohol intoxicated. She was
a little jingled, but not worse than that.
Let’s go out and get good and jingled.
jinglermod. a drunkard; an alcoholic.
The jinglers have taken over the streets.
Where do all these jinglers sleep?
jism and chism; gism; gizzum; jizz; jiz-
zumn. semen. (Usually objectionable.)
Do you think jism is alive? This weird
doctor took a sample of my gizzum and put
it on a microscope slide.
thejitters[“dZId#z] n. the nervous shakes.
I get the jitters when I have to talk in
public. Too much booze gives me the
jitters.
jive[dZaIv] 1. n. drugs; marijuana. (Drugs.
See also gyve.) Stop using all that jive
all the time. That jive is gonna be the
end of you. 2. n. back talk. Cut the jive,
man! Don’t you give me any of that jive!
- n. lies; deception; nonsense. No
more of your jive. Talk straight or don’t
talk. I’ve listened to your jive for years.
You’ll never change. 4. mod. deceptive; in-
sincere. Don’t give me all those jive ex-
cuses. I listened to her little jive speech
and then fired her.
jive-assmod. foolish. (Usually objection-
able.) You can tell that jive-ass jerk to
forget it. Don’t pay any attention to that
jive-ass jeff.
jivestick and gyvestickn. a marijuana
cigarette. (Drugs.) Bart flipped a jive-
stick to Bruno and smiled. He had a
gyvestick stuck behind his ear.
jive talkn. slang; contemporary fad words.
I like to hear jive talk. It’s like trying to
work a puzzle. He stands by the window
with a pad of paper and takes down the
jive talk he hears.
jive turkeyn. a stupid person. What jive
turkey made this mess? Get that jive
turkey out of here!
jizzGo to jism.
jizzumGo to jism.
job 1. n. a drunkard. What does this old
job want besides a drink? Give the job
a drink and make somebody happy today.- n. a theft; a criminal act. (Police and
underworld. See also pull a job.) Bart
and Lefty planned a bank job over in
Adamsville. Who did that job at the old
mansion last week?
jobber and jobby[“dZab# and “dZabi] 1.
n. a gadget. Where is the little jobber I
use to tighten this? Do you mean this lit-
tle jobber? 2. n. a bowel movement. (Ju-
venile.) Don’t forget to jobber, Jimmy.
Mommy, I gotta jobby.
jobbyGo to jobber.
jober as a sudge[“dZob# Az @ “s@dZ] mod.
sober. (A deliberate spoonerism on sober
as a judge.) Me? I’m as jober as a
sudge. What I mean to shay is that I am
shertainly as jober as a sudge!
jock 1. n. an athlete. (See also strap; jock-
strap. Now of either sex.) The jocks are
all at practice now. She’s dating a jock
who has to be home by ten. 2. n. an ath-
letic supporter (garment). Somebody
dropped a jock in the hall. Whose jock
is that out there on Tracy’s clothesline?
jock(e)yn. an addictive drug. (Drugs. Be-
cause such a drug rides one like a jockey
rides a horse.) That jockey rode her for
years. She fought that jocky, and it fi-
nally won.
jockstrap 1. and jockstrappern. an ath-
lete. (From the name of the supporting
garment worn by male athletes.) The
jockstrappers are all at practice now.
Here comes one of the best jockstrappers on
the team. 2. in. to work as a professional
athlete. I jockstrapped for a few years
jockstrap