joj

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/dʒɒʒ//dʒʌʒ//-dʒ/[-ʒ(d̚)]

interjection

A nonsense word commonly used in YouTube Poop by playing an audio clip forward and in reverse consecutively; said in reference to this editing style, and to describe palindromes and humorously symmetrized images.

UncommonScrabble 17

Meanings

joj1

interjection

alternative JoJ

  1. Internethumorousnonce wordA nonsense word commonly used in YouTube Poop by playing an audio clip forward and in reverse consecutively; said in reference to this editing style, and to describe palindromes and humorously symmetrized images.

    she JOJ on my SOS til i LOL

    2023 January 28, brucebocchi, “Archived copy”, in Tumblr, archived from the original on 03 Feb 2025
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    You better fuf, and then you better broob, 'cause if you don't broob, you're nothing but a nothing, and then the nothing becomes a nothing, and then your nothing is a joj, and then your nothing is sus […]

    2019 June 11, (on Twitch) paperboxhouse with snapscube, “Minecraft w/ PaperBoxHouse #2”, in YouTube

    ViV [video in video], lagging or stuttering images to get figures to say nonsense words (“SuS”), became popular. […] What appears as chaos, nonsense, or distortion to someone outside the subculture turns out to be a set of references added on as layers and layers of images. Using rapid forward reverse and word-splice editing to make someone else’s project lag or getting a character to say “SuS” or “JoJ” becomes a form of legible code that has a multiplicity of possible orders.

    [2021, Randall Halle, “Cine-Cognition: Collage, Fragmentation, Integration” (chapter 6), in Visual Alterity: Seeing Difference in Cinema, →ISBN, pages 94–95

    Rules for Dating DaThings: You better get a joj

    2023 May 16, efootmobile, Reddit

    Saw this poster in the wild today and instinctively laughed out loud because like. That’s the Joj. The SoS. From my YTPs.

    2023 August 31, yamada-ryo, Tumblr

    #the JoJ burger.... with extra Sos

    2024 July 10, theygotlost, Tumblr

JoJ2

interjection
  1. Alternative letter-case form of joj.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

A palindromization of job. Popularized by cs188's video "[YTP] No one needs foundation repair", first uploaded in 2011.

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Cite this entry
APA

joj. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joj

MLA

“joj.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joj. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “joj,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joj.

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