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World English Dictionary

jism or jissom (ˈdʒɪzəm, ˈdʒɪsəm)

—n
	taboo informal words for semen

[of unknown origin]

jissom or jissom

—n

[of unknown origin]

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Word Origin & History

jism

"cum," 1899; earlier "energy, strength" (1842), see jazz.

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Slang Dictionary

jism definition

and chism; gism; gizzum; jizz; jizzum

n.
semen. (Usually objectionable.) : This weird doctor took a sample of my gizzum and put it on a microscope slide.

Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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