Definition of jonesing
jonesing 
verb
- to vomit.
by Michael David, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Dec 14 1996.
- to be on crank.
by Michael David, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Dec 14 1996.
- to feel withdrawal symptoms, especially from a drug.
He was jonesing for a smoke.
by Doug, Ohio, USA, Jun 04 1997.
- to crave something, not necessarily a drug.
Man, I'm jonesing for a kiss!
by Anonymous, Oct 01 2001.
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