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In some senses, jawn is marked as obsolete, slang, US. Watch for register when choosing this word.
jawn
/d͡ʒɔːn/
noun 3verb 1
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4ADJ.
mean
VERB + JAWN
like, plug, power, rifted
JAWN + NOUN
anything, everything
PREP.
in
Definitions
verb
1
Obsolete form of yawn.
noun
1
Obsolete form of yawn.
Defiance to thy power, thou rifted jawn! Now, by the loved heaven, sooner thou shalt Rinse thy foul ribs from the black filth of sin That soots thy heart than make me wretched.
noun
1
Something; a thing; any object, place, or person.
"Then I started thinking of the Scenario remix and was like yo, that jawn was just as good."
"Just back from a tour in Australia, he was sitting at a table in the dining car with a group of friends that included members of the hip-hop groups Spank Rock and Plastic Little. 'This,' he said, 'is the jawn.'"
2
A woman.
MY boi in NY, when he first came to Philly, used to tell me the philly jawns were easy.
I had a few chicks that I messed around with but this one main jawn stuck out in particular.
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Defiance to thy power, thou rifted jawn! Now, by the loved heaven, sooner thou shalt Rinse thy foul ribs from the black filth of sin That soots thy heart than make me wretched.
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"Then I started thinking of the Scenario remix and was like yo, that jawn was just as good."
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"Just back from a tour in Australia, he was sitting at a table in the dining car with a group of friends that included members of the hip-hop groups Spank Rock and Plastic Little. 'This,' he said, 'is
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Jawn can mean anything—person, place, or thing. Sometimes if we’re telling a story and don’t want people to know what we’re talking about, we’ll plug jawn in for everything. The other day I was at the
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