jones

UK /d͡ʒəʊnz/ US /d͡ʒoʊnz/
name 5noun 2verb 2

Definitions

name

1

An English and Welsh surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name John.

It appears that Drs. Jones and Freeman account for the arch over the hagioscope at St. David's by saying, though without citing authorities, that there was a door there originally.

If you had done anything drastic you would have told me so in your letter. You would have said, ‘Dear Peter, I have a case to submit to you; but before doing so I think it only right to inform you that I am engaged to Mr. Jones of Jesus.’ […] ”Good God!” said Wimsey, turning to Harriet. “Is this by any chance Mr. Jones of Jesus?” ”Who are you calling a bloody Welshman?” snarled the young man, much exasperated. “My name’s Pomfret.”

2

A placename

3

A placename

4

A placename

5

A placename

noun

1

Heroin.

You mean you got a little Jones, huh? Was it good?

Defendant responded by saying he had some "Jones", a term used to describe heroin.

2

An addiction or intense craving.

I’ve got a basketball jones!

... I've got a jones," and she dropped her head.

verb

1

Have an intense craving.

I’m jonesing for some basketball.

A lot of people they be jonesing just to hear me rock the mic / They'll be staring at the radio, staying up all night

2

To binge on cocaine and/or alcohol.

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