jonger

J8O1N1G2E1R1

noun

A mahjong player

OriginEnglish jong ← Chinese 麻將 /麻将 →
Scrabble 14
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounjonger (plural jongers)

plural jongers

  1. slangboard gamesA mahjong player

    I'm a jonger, not a card gamer

    2025 June 21, Deleted user, “Archived copy”, in Reddit, archived from the original on 09 Sep 2026
    2 more examples

    Muh fellow jongers, do you listen to music while playing?

    2020 October 19, @GingerDisruptif, Twitter (post), archived from the original on 09 Sep 2026

    The Jonger... 🀄️🀄️🀄️

    2025 April 1, @tiggyshiba.bsky.social, “Archived copy”, in Bluesky, archived from the original on 10 Sep 2026

Origin

  1. Chinese麻將 /麻将
  2. Englishmahjongclip.
  3. Englishjong
  4. Englishjonger

From jong + -er.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: jonger on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.