j

character
/dʒeɪ//d͡ʒeɪ/

Definitions

  1. The tenth letter of the English alphabet, called jay and written in the Latin script.

  2. A term for a marijuana cigarette ('joint').

    • "I went outside to smoke myself a J" — Paul Simon, from the song "Late in the Evening" from the album, "One Trick Pony."
  3. An alternative version of i, the positive square root of -1

    An alternative version of i, the positive square root of -1; used in the context of electronics.

  4. + 11 more definitions
    1. The second unit vector, after i

    2. Abbreviation of just.

      • im lwk j chillin wbu?
    3. (plural Js or J's) A marijuana cigarette (abbreviation of joint).

      • I stepped outside to smoke myself a J.
      • Mind if I do a J?
      • I ran out of blow a long time ago / I can't smoke a J or my guts fly away
    4. In the name of a serial publication

      In the name of a serial publication: abbreviation of Journal.

    5. (plural JJ) Abbreviation of judge or justice.

    6. Abbreviation of junction.

      • The Highways Agency plan to close J10 of the M5 to refurbish the motorway bridge.
    7. Abbreviation of jack.

    8. Abbreviation of jump shot.

    9. (plural Js or J's) an Air Jordan shoe

      • Don't pay no mind, Antwon, it's just an angry-ass J...
    10. Abbreviation of Jehovist.

    11. Tatami mat, used as a unit of floorspace area (Kyoto tatami are 0.955 by 1.91 m, Nagoya…

      Tatami mat, used as a unit of floorspace area (Kyoto tatami are 0.955 by 1.91 m, Nagoya 0.91 by 1.82 m, Tokyo 0.88 by 1.76 m). (From 畳 (-jō).)

The neighborhood

  • neighborCJ
  • neighborJA

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for j. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA