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An exclamation of disbelief. Began in Nashville when someone said an unbelievably stupid thing and another person responded with JOKES! Has evolved into the word Jhakes(Pron: jakes).

Can also be used by oneself to show that one is being sarcastic
Person 1: The Cubs will win the world series this year!
Person 2: ::shakes head:: jhakes

-OR-

I mean, that girl over there is really hot...jhakes. ::girl is obviously not even remotely hot::
jhakes by Sukbeer September 11, 2005
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A sexy person that likes to get drunk
I want to get lit and be a jakestol
jakestol by Bkurdo2001 May 20, 2018
Persian slang word, synonymous with koskesh. Could be used either with an insulting or a friendlier intent depending on the context.
well step out of the car jakesh if youre such a tough guy !
jakesh by Jakeshistan August 9, 2010
The type of guy who would down 17 shots of whiskey in 40 minutes without having eaten.
"Jhake Moment"

"Don't talk to him he looks like a total Jhake"
Jhake by BattleShots1984 January 17, 2023

The Jakes 

The Wu-Tang Clan popularized "The Jakes" as being the cops... Pigs... C-Cipher Punks... The Beast.
"Beefing, leaving behind cream, Not even peeping that I was leaking, Won't see the precinct just got a recent case beaten, Still The Jakes are creeping, Keep the ruger peeling who's squealing...
The Jakes by Ryan Nash August 4, 2007
The first woman you sleep with when you leave alcohol or drug treatment
I am happy that once you leave treatment you can have jakes mom.
jakes mom by erbachjim October 15, 2015

The Jakes 

The police, usually just traffic officers.
The Jakes are everywhere in these parts.
The Jakes by Jaimey September 22, 2005