KJ

K5J8

noun

Phencyclidine (PCP); also, a marijuana cigarette laced with phencyclidine.

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

KJ1

nounKJ (countable and uncountable, plural KJs)

plural KJs

  1. UScountableslanguncountablePhencyclidine (PCP); also, a marijuana cigarette laced with phencyclidine.
    1 more example

    This was some other shit, what they smoked, could have been fucking angel dust sprinkled on, they called that KJ. Shit, knowing them that’s exactly why I couldn’t stop my head from bobbing, and why the streetlights were so fucking bright, and mean seeming, and, like, too red. I was glad I only hit it once.

    2018, Tommy Orange, “Calvin Jonhson”, in There There, New York, N.Y.: Vintage Books, →ISBN, page 92

    Synonyms: angel dust, crystal, fairy dust, ill, hog, horse tranquilizer, love boat, magic mist

KJ2

nounKJ (plural KJs)

plural KJs

  1. PhilippinesabbreviationAbbreviation of killjoy.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

Probably an initialism of crystal (“phencyclidine”) + joint (“marijuana cigarette”).

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“KJ.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/KJ. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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