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Definition of jonesing

jonesing    Featured Word

verb

  1. to vomit.
  2. to be on crank.

    Submitted by Michael David, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Dec 14 1996.

  3. to feel withdrawal symptoms, especially from a drug.
    He was jonesing for a smoke.

    Submitted by Doug, Ohio, USA, Jun 04 1997.

  4. to crave something, not necessarily a drug.
    Man, I'm jonesing for a kiss!

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