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Definition jones in British English

jones verb

[intransitive] verb
/dʒəʊnz/
1

to have a very strong feeling of wanting something

Example

By 1 pm I was starving and seriously jonesing for noodles.

Example

I had just had my first child and I was jonesing to work.

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Definition jones in British English