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Word and Phrase Origins question: What is the origin of the terms JONES and JONESING as they relate to drug addiction and craving? Jones was a word for heroin in the 1960s. Jonesing then became a word ... Jones was a word for heroin in the 1960s. Jonesing then became a word for craving something. This was long before the...
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; Where did the phrase 'Thank you from the bottom of my heart' originate? ... ; What is the origin of the terms JONES and JONESING as they relate to drug addiction and craving?
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jonesing v 1. to vomit. 2. to be on crank. Submitted by Michael David, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 12-14-1996. 3. to feel withdrawal symptoms, especially from a drug. ("He was jonesing for a smoke.") Submitted by Doug, Ohio, USA, 04-06-1997. 4. to crave something, not necessarily a drug.
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What term do you use for "throw up"? I'm partial to "barf". by Amorphous Blob is thrilled to have hair 2 months ago | ... '"Jonesing" certainly does exist, but the sense in which you were using "jones" as a verb meaning "to crave, to desire strongly" is a broadening and softening of what was originally a very grim term.
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An expression I have heard a lot on U.S. T.V. shows is "Jonesing" which I gather to mean wanting or yearning for something where did this originate?
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Submitted by Robert Douglass on Mon, 10/06/2008 - 10:47. ... The bits that I'm particularly jonesing over are the drag and drop widgets, the content administration dashboard, and the instant installation of plugins and themes.
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Friday, November 7, 2003 ... Oliver Willis: Like Kryptonite To Stupid ... Jessica Lynch & Propaganda. Former Iraq Captive Jessica Lynch: 'I'm No Hero' Lynch said she was thankful to the soldiers who rescued her but said she was troubled by the way the incident was portrayed by the military.
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Posted by FoM on April 10, 2002 at 07:55:07 PT; By Andrea Peyser ; Source: New York Post ; ... The guy beside me was jonesing for a joint. ... The article was about the area being refurbished or something and it was just talking about the street and mentioned that it was where the term Jonesing came from.
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Andy Crouch, Andrea Young, Ted Rutherford, and Troy Miller. These four improvisers are collectively known as "Junk," but which of several meanings might they be implying? Junk, as in the small boat of Chinese origin? ... Possibly all the meanings work together simultaneously, ... Junk prefers to work in long-form improv,
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