A person, place, or thing. It is used in lieu of pretty much any noun.
Can be used as: the jawn, les jawns, my jawn(s), the jawns
Can be used as: the jawn, les jawns, my jawn(s), the jawns
I’m going with les jawns to the beach today. I haven’t seen them in so long!
Yo can I hit that jawn?
My mom is ignoring me today. I need that jawn to answer the phone asap
Yo can I hit that jawn?
My mom is ignoring me today. I need that jawn to answer the phone asap
by chutswag May 26, 2022

It originally meant to roast or make brutal jokes about someone in the 70s and even up to today in southern areas in the United States. In the north it takes on a different meaning as jawning means any and everything.
by Sayit Aintso April 20, 2022

A replacment for any curse word. When used properly, oftentimes people use a different pronunciation for "jawn" with "Jawnt".
by Jeckl505 July 20, 2025

by QUOMPN-DA-JAWN August 21, 2019

by Iranujit May 1, 2019

by Sk to the Bk May 10, 2023

Philly slang for anything understood; losers love to say this but outside of Philly we say joint or jant.
by dolodolo111 November 7, 2022
