KJ
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English
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Probably an initialism of crystal (“phencyclidine”) + joint (“marijuana cigarette”).[1]
Noun
[edit]KJ (countable and uncountable, plural KJs)
- (slang, US) Phencyclidine (PCP); also, a marijuana cigarette laced with phencyclidine.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:phencyclidine
- 2018, Tommy Orange, “Calvin Jonhson”, in There There, New York, N.Y.: Vintage Books, →ISBN, page 92:
- 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.
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]KJ (plural KJs)
- (Philippines) Abbreviation of killjoy.
References
[edit]- ^ “k.j. n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present
Indonesian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]KJ (first-person possessive KJku, second-person possessive KJmu, third-person possessive KJnya)
- (education) Initialism of kelas jauh (“distance class”).
- (medicine) Initialism of kedokteran jiwa (“psychiatry”, literally “soul medicine”).
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