Skip to content 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 Jirem Synonym of Tongliao jirga A gathering of elders or leaders in Pakistan or Afghanistan, especially within a tribe. Jiri A river in Assam, India. Jiribam A district of Manipur, India. Jirik A surname from Czech. jirkinet An outer jacket or jerkin worn by women. Jiro A male given name from Japanese. Jiron A surname from Spanish. jirtig A traditional Sudanese wedding ritual. jisei A poem traditionally composed on one's deathbed in Japan. Jishan A county of Yuncheng, Shanxi, China. Jishnu A male given name from Sanskrit. Jishou A county-level city of Xiangxi prefecture, Hunan, China. Jishui A county of Ji'an, Jiangxi, China. jislaaik goodness; expressing shock or surprise jism Spirit or energy. jit To perform a just-in-time operation (usually compiling). Jita a Bantu language of Tanzania jitbag A term of abuse. Jitendra A male given name used in India. Jitia A commune of Vrancea County, Romania. jitneur A jitney driver. jitney Synonym of nickel, a 5-cent coin or amount. jitneyman The driver of a jitney. jito A medieval steward of territory in Japan, especially in the Kamakura and Muromachi shogunates. Jitsuko A female given name from Japanese. jitter A nervous action; a tic. jitterbug A nervous or jittery person. jitterbugger A person who dances the jitterbug. jitterily In a jittery way; anxiously, edgily. jitteriness The state of being jittery jittering The act or motion of one who jitters. jitteringly So as to jitter. jitterless Free from jitter. jitterplot An extension of a dotplot in which overlapping dots are converted into lines. jittersome characterised or marked by jittering jittery nervy, jumpy, on edge jiu Any Chinese alcoholic beverage Jiuduansha A shoal and group of islands in the Yangtze River in Pudong district, Shanghai, China. Jiujiang A prefecture-level city of Jiangxi, China. Jiulong A river in southern Fujian, China. Jiulongpo A district of Chongqing, China. jiuniang Synonym of sweet fermented rice (“a traditional food of China”). Jiuquan A prefecture-level city of Gansu, China. Jiusian An age forming part of the Carboniferous. Jiuzhaigou A nature reserve and national park located in Ngawa prefecture in the north of Sichuan Province in southwestern China. jiva All living beings; the essence or soul of such beings. jivadaya kindness to animals (or to all living things) jivamukti A modern, vigorous form of yoga jivanmukta A person who, in the Advaita philosophy of Hinduism, has attained nirvikalpa samadhi — the realization of the Self, Parasiva — and is liberated from rebirth while living in a human body. jivanmukti In Hinduism, the process of achieving complete self-realisation, attaining moksha during one's own life. Jivaro A group of indigenous peoples in the headwaters of the Marañon River and its tributaries in northern Peru and eastern Ecuador. Jivaroan Of or relating to the Jivaro peoples. jivatma An individual soul. jive To deceive; to be deceptive. jiver One who jives. Jiverly A male given name. jivey Characteristic of jive music. Jividen A surname. jivy Characteristic of jive music. Jiwani A surname. Jiwarli An extinct language of Australia. Jixi A prefecture-level city of Heilongjiang, China. jixianite An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, and tungsten. jixuecao The plant Centella asiatica. Jiya A township in Hotan City, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China. Jiyang A district of Sanya, Hainan, China. Jiyuan A sub-prefectural city of Henan, China. jizbag A jerk or asshole; a mean or rude person; someone seen as being arrogant, snobby or obnoxious. Jize A county of Handan, Hebei, China. Jizhou A district of Tianjin, China. jizillion a very large, but not specific number jizya A per capita tax levied on a section of an Islamic state's non-Muslim citizens who meet certain criteria. jizz The physical and behavioural characteristics of a bird that enable it to be immediately recognised by an experienced birder as a certain type of bird, especially to family or genus level. Jizzakh A city and region of Uzbekistan. jizzbag A term of abuse. jizzer One who ejaculates. jizzhead An idiot or contemptible person; a dickhead. jizzhound Someone who is obsessed with sex, particularly who either masturbates frequently or craves semen. jizzle An inmate who complies with extortion demands from a prison gang, usually under threats of violence from a protection racket; a prison bitch. jizzrag A contemptible person; a fool. jizztastic fantastic; incredible jizztrumpet An obnoxious or contemptible person. jizzwad A wad or load of jizz (cum). jizzy Covered with ejaculate. JJ A male given name, often short for Jacob or Joshua. jjajangmyeon A Korean dish of noodles with a sauce made from black beans. jjamppong A spicy Korean soup with noodles and seafood. jjapaguri The combination of Chapagetti (Nongshim's instant jjajangmyeon) and Neoguri (Nongshim's instant spicy seafood-flavor noodle). jjigae A Korean stew, typically made with meat, seafood or vegetables in a seasoned broth and served boiling hot. jjim Korean dishes made by steaming or boiling marinated meat or fish jjimjilbang A type of Korean traditional bathhouse, typically having hot tubs, showers, saunas, and massage tables. jjinppang A Korean steamed bun with azuki bean paste filling. jk A high-school girl; a schoolgirl. JLB "cossack—iron cross—cossack" – an acrobatic maneuver in moguls skiing, whereby taking a ski jump off a kicker, the skier performs a sequence of three acrobatic maneuvers, starting with a cossack, followed by an iron cross, and ending with a cossack, before landing on course again. JMNR The station code of Jamner railway station in India. JMP An unconditional jump, i.e., a transfer of the flow of program execution to a different point in the instruction stream without any conditions attached. jnana The knowledge, acquired through meditation, that one's self (atman) is identical with Ultimate Reality (Brahman). JND Just-noticeable difference, the amount by which something must be changed in order for it to be detectable at least 50% of the time. JNOV A decision by a judge that sets aside a jury's earlier verdict in the same case based on a finding that the jury's determination was incorrect as a matter of law. JNTSC The Japanese version of NTSC, which differs from NTSC only in using the black level and blanking level of PAL rather than the differing ones of North American NTSC. jo Darling, sweetheart. Joab The nephew of King David, and son of Zeruiah. Joachim The father of the Virgin Mary, according to apocryphal gospels. Joachimism The beliefs of the Joachimites. Joachimite A member of a millenarian group that arose from the Franciscans in the 13th century, basing their ideas on the prior works of Joachim of Fiore, though rejecting the church of their day more strongly than he had. Joachimsthaler A large silver coin of the 16th century in the Lands of the Bohemian Crown, today Czech Republic. Joachite Synonym of Joachimite. Joadja A locality in the Wingecarribee council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia. joan A placeholder or conventional name for any woman, particularly a younger lower-class woman. Joanetta A female given name. Joanette A female given name. joanie A young woman who dresses in an out-of-date and unfashionable manner. Joann A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Joan and Joanne. joanna A piano. Joanne A female given name from French. joannes An old coin of Portugal and Brazil. joanneumite A triclinic mineral that is an ammoniacal copper isocyanurate Joao A male given name from Portuguese. Joaquin A male given name from Spanish, an anglicized spelling of Spanish Joaquín. joaquinite A rare silicate mineral. Joateca A town in Morazán department, El Salvador. job A task. joba male group leader in orientation camps jobama group leader in orientation camps jobanowl The referee in the game of dwile flonking. jobation An extensive rebuke or telling-off; a long criticism or admonitory lecture. jobber One who works by the job (i.e. paid per individual piece of work) and/or recruits other people for such work. jobbernowl A person's head, particularly if misshapen or blocky. jobbery The improper or corrupt act or conduct of public or official business for the sake of private gain. jobbie Faeces; a piece of excrement. jobbing Buying and selling stocks or goods for profit; mercenary trading. jobbish Characteristic of a jobber or broker. jobble To wobble. jobby A job that is also a hobby: a dream job or passion project; or, a side hustle. jobcentre A local office of this agency. jobday A day of the week, or regular portion of the day (typically 8 hours), during which one is on the job/at work jobe To harangue, to rebuke in a long-winded or drawn-out way. Jobena A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage. jobfish Any of various fishes of the family Lutjanidae. jobforce All the workers employed by a specific organization or state, or on a specific project jobholder Someone who is employed in a regular job jobholding The status of jobholder; employment in a regular job. jobhour A measure of time required to do a particular job or set of tasks. jobhunter One who is seeking employment. Jobian Of or relating to the Biblical character Job. Jobie A member of Job's Daughters International, a Masonic-affiliated religious youth organization for girls and young women aged from 10 to 20. Jobin A surname. jobless Lacking employment. joblessly Without a job.