“no-jams” (pronounced like it looks) is a derogatory term for members of the BTS fandom (known collectively as ARMY) that act out of pocket and perpetuate old BTS memes and stereotypes about the members.
The term itself comes from a very popular clip of BTS leader RM (Kim Namjoon) telling another BTS member Jimin (Park Jimin) that he had “no jams”, a nonsensical phrase that instantly became popular with ARMY for its weirdness. Over time, as with many memes, it became overused, and now ARMY uses the term to reference other ARMY who act cringy when discussing the members.
The term isn’t widely used by many K-ARMY or even I-ARMY for that matter, but it is most popular with American ARMY on Twitter, and occasionally Instagram.
You can identify “no-jams” if they believe RM can’t walk two feet without breaking something, that Suga has no feelings, or any other widely inaccurate and overused stereotypes of the members of BTS.
The term itself comes from a very popular clip of BTS leader RM (Kim Namjoon) telling another BTS member Jimin (Park Jimin) that he had “no jams”, a nonsensical phrase that instantly became popular with ARMY for its weirdness. Over time, as with many memes, it became overused, and now ARMY uses the term to reference other ARMY who act cringy when discussing the members.
The term isn’t widely used by many K-ARMY or even I-ARMY for that matter, but it is most popular with American ARMY on Twitter, and occasionally Instagram.
You can identify “no-jams” if they believe RM can’t walk two feet without breaking something, that Suga has no feelings, or any other widely inaccurate and overused stereotypes of the members of BTS.
“Hey, did you see this tweet by @clumsynamjoonoppa?: ‘kekeke there joon goes again breaking lamps keke don’t let him hold the awards he might break them’”
“Ugh, that’s such a no-jams thing to say.”
“Ugh, that’s such a no-jams thing to say.”
by grumpyinspace June 12, 2018
Get the no-jams mug.Bascially mening "no-fun" (no sense of humor). Jam (or Jaem) it's short for the korean word "jaemisso" which means fun, combined with the english "no".
Popularised internationally by BTS in a video clip where RM tells Jimin he has "no-jaems" - Where it sounds like the english word "jams".
Popularised internationally by BTS in a video clip where RM tells Jimin he has "no-jaems" - Where it sounds like the english word "jams".
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An insult referring to armys who use overused memes/jokes/nicknames relating to BTS or exhibiting koreaboo behaviour by using romanized hangul unironically. Equivalent to the awkward teenage phase many people experience. The name "no jams" comes from an overused BTS-related meme "Jimin, you got no jams"
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On a plane, BTS's J Hope interviewed the menbers and when RM was on the screen RM said to Jimin, "Jimin you got no Jams."
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Used to describe a very no fun person. Kim Namjoon created this phrase.
Commonly used by ARMY.
Used to describe a very no fun person. Kim Namjoon created this phrase.
Commonly used by ARMY.
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