An unfortunate situation or something embarrassing. Originated in Philadelphia
She smoked wet out of a straw? Damn that's a bad jawn

They shot up the Masjid during Ramadan? Bad jawn
by From Da P May 29, 2019
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A female who is very good looking and has an aura of confidence
Keith: " Ayo, have you seen Keke's Mom?

Rell: " Bruh!! She's fine, and she mad confident.. Definitely a bad jawn."
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Something made up by (most likely) philly kids
You can;t really explain you just say it and it makes sense
Me- yo that girl from school got a train ran on her
Friend- Damn, thats a bad jawn

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* sees cops locking up homie from around the way
me- thats a bad jawn
by Anyphillyjawn October 3, 2018
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Philly slang describing a less than desirable situation.
Coworker: “My relief called out, I have to stay until they can find someone to cover for me. I could end up staying for another entire shift!”

Me: “Damn, bro! Forreal? That’s a bad jawn.”
by RLewis52 March 30, 2019
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Something that crazy happens or a cute girl
~ meh - yo them young Bouls over there throwing stuff at the cops

~ friend - that’s a bad jawn
by Thurl.leelee March 20, 2020
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Kate upton is a bad jawn and when people finagle her
my girl a bad jawn

we get them bad jawns -Sean and Gabe
by Such a Sav March 31, 2017
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