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jonesing
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jones
(jōnz)
n.
Heroin.
An addiction or craving.
intr.v.
jonesed
,
jones·ing
,
jones·es
To have an eager or intense desire:
was jonesing for caffeine.
[Perhaps from the name
Jones
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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