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英语俚语:美国校园俚语手册之【J篇】--02

jeff (v)

To kiss the ass of someone you know doesn't like yo ass.

【例】 I know he was just jeffin' me to try to borrow my car. [Penn Valley Community College, Kansas City, MO]

jenny (adj)

Like a trashy white girl (like Jenny McCarthy).

【例】 I can't believe he's dating her; she's so jenny! [University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 1998]

jerry (adj)

Something that is weak or not well done; retarded. (Comes from Jerry's Kids.)


【例】 That report was so jerry; I can't believe we had to listen to it. [Doane College, Crete, NE]

Jesus freak (n)

Someone who is serious about their relationship with Jesus Christ; often used pejoratively.

【例】There's a bunch of Jesus freaks in my philosophy class. [University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond, OK]

jet (v)

To leave; to go out.

【例】Are you guys jettin'? We are going to jet. [Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, PA, 1998] , 1998; University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, 1999; [University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA; Rio Hondo College, Whittier, CA; Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona, CA, 1997]

jewels (n)

A very nice pair of shoes.

【例】Hey man, where did you come across those awesome jewels? [Hibbing Community College Hibbing, MN, 1998]

jiggy (adj)

1. Attractive; stylish; all dolled up; looking good.

【例】Devon is lookin' jiggy. [East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 1998; Morris Brown College, Atlanta, GA]

2. Cute, cool, down.

【例】Check out that jiggy dude over there. [University of Delaware, Newark, DE]

3. Live, full of energy, hype, cool.

【例】That party was jiggy! [Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA] (Judi's note: Will Smith has certainly given new life to an old word!)

jimmies (n)

Short stretch shorts that are worn underneath another pair of sports shorts-- kinda like bicycle shorts but that is the old skool name for them. Also, they aid in the quick removal of the outside pair of shorts so you are still wearing shorts when you take off your shorts.

【例】Did you remember to wear your jimmies? Didn't you take your jimmies off yet? [Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg, PA, 1998] , 1998]

jit (n)

A young'un; a newbie.

【例】We got a bunch of jits on the team. [Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY]