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prepositionnounnounattested in dialogue

  • //ˈeɪ.d͡ʒæks//

Nearby, over there

preposition

  1. 1

    Nearby, over there

    In the bar we would stand with our sisters, varda (look at) the bona cartes (male genitals) on the butch homme (man, pronounced o-me) ajax (nearby), who, if we fluttered our ogle riahs (eye lashes) at him sweetly, might just troll over to offer a light for the unlit vogue (cigarette) clenched between out teeth. [The explanations in round brackets are by Peter Burton]

    Oh, vada well that omee-palone ajax who just trolled in[.]

    [O]oh[,] will just vada that filiomi ajax[.]

Etymology

Possibly from adjacent.

noun

  1. 1

    archaicA toilet.

Etymology

Humorous respelling of a jakes.

noun

  1. 1

    slangAn ace and a jack as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.

Etymology

Phonetic similarity to ace jack.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).