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English Slang
This dictionary is a comprehensive and in-depth look at all the slang, vulgarisms, curses, and insults, plus idioms, expressions, and a lot more, available in English. As always with slang, be careful using what you hear; it may not work quite the way you expect.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
jack
n. Jack Daniel's whiskey. 1. Give me a glass of jack, straight.
jack
v. steal a car with a driver or passenger in it. 1. My car got jacked but at least I'm all right.
jack around
v. mess around; do little or nothing; waste time
jack off
v. waste time or energy; do little or nothing
jack off
v. masturbate (men only)
jack off
v. masturbate (said of men)
jack up
v. motivate or stimulate somebody or something
jack up
v. raise the price of something
jacked
adj. damaged; injured; harmed; messed up
jacked up
adj. aroused, excited
jacked up
adj. upset; distressed
jacknife
v. fold in; fold in half (said of a tractor-trailer that forms a "V" shape after a collision)
jackshit
n. nothing; nothing at all
Jag
n. Jaguar car
jam
n. problem; difficulty
jam
v. play musical instruments together in an improvisational style
jammed up
adj. in difficulty; in trouble
jammed up
adj. stuffed with food; constipated
jamming
adj. very good; excellent; outstanding
jaw
v. chat; talk nonsense
jay
n. marijuana cigarette
jazz up
v. make somebody or something more interesting or sexually appealing
jazzed
adj. excited; in a good frame of mind
jazzed up
adj. excited; in a good frame of mind
jazzy
adj. appealing; enticing
jerk
n. dumb, unappealing person
jerk around
v. harass or waste somebody's time
jerk off
v. waste time or energy; do little or nothing
jerk off
v. masturbate (men only)
jerk off
v. masturbate (said of men)
jerry-rigged
adj. temporary and inefficient (solution to a problem)
jive
adj. inaccurate; deceptive; flashy but meaningless
jive
n. lie; lies, nonsense
jive
n. retort; back talk
jive
n. drugs
jive talk
n. slang; currently popular words and phrases
jive turkey
n. dumb person
jive-ass
adj. nonsensical
jock
n. athlete; athletic supporter (clothing)
Joe Six-Pack
n. ordinary man (typically one who sits in front of the television and drinks beer)
joggers
n. jogging shoes; running shoes; sneakers
john
n. customer of a prostitute
john
n. toilet; bathroom; restroom
John Wayne
v. try to be a hero; be heroic; ham it up for the media
joint
n. prison; jail
joint
n. marijuana cigarette
joint
n. bar; tavern; grill
joint
n. low-quality place for food or drink
jonesing
n. need for drugs; need for anything in particular. 1. He was jonesing for some smack.
juice
n. electricity; power
juice
n. interest paid to organized crime on a loan
jump
v. physically attack or assault somebody
jump
v. have sex with somebody
jump in a lake
idiom. leave; get out; go away
jump start
n. starting one car by using power (via jumper cables) from another car
jump street
n. start; beginning; outset (of something)
junk
n. drugs (heroin in particular)
junk it
v. discard it; get rid of it
junkie
n. addict
junkie
n. drug user; drug addict
just off the boat
adj. newly arrived (usually from another country)