n. a thing; a problem. (A generic name for an unknown person or thing.) : This get-rich-quick jones will land you in the joint, Lefty.
n. a drug habit; drug addiction. (Drugs. See also skag jones.) : That jones is really riding that guy.
n. a desire for someone or something; a craving. : He has a real jones for chocolate.
tv. to crave something. : He's jonesing chocolate pretty bad.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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