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  • proper noun A nickname of the surname Jones.

Etymologies

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Jones +‎ -y

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Examples

  • Was the foley artist on this picture Jonesy from the Police Academy movies?

    FRIDAY FREE FOR ALL: THE PUMMEL HORSE 2008

  • More dazzling than the creepy upside-down riverboat with water cascading from above waiting for Harry Dean Stanton to call 'Jonesy' Alien shout out... part deux.

    Michael Jones: Cowboys and Aliens Michael Jones 2011

  • More dazzling than the creepy upside-down riverboat with water cascading from above waiting for Harry Dean Stanton to call 'Jonesy' Alien shout out... part deux.

    Michael Jones: Cowboys and Aliens Michael Jones 2011

  • More dazzling than the creepy upside-down riverboat with water cascading from above waiting for Harry Dean Stanton to call 'Jonesy' Alien shout out... part deux.

    Michael Jones: Cowboys and Aliens Michael Jones 2011

  • One of the people on the other side of that door was Hieronymous Jones—usually called Jonesy due to people having trouble pronouncing “Hieronymous”—and he knew everything about guns.

    STARCRAFT GHOST NOVA KEITH R.A. DECANDIDO 2006

  • After the promotion ceremony, Detective Jones, who told reporters to call her Jonesy, spoke publicly for the first time about her experience.

    NYT > Home Page By COLIN MOYNIHAN 2010

  • She asked that reporters drop the honorific of Detective Jones and simply call her "Jonesy" when they began asking her questions.

    Salon Hero Cop Is Promoted Tamer El-Ghobashy 2010

  • Gary "Jonesy" Jones You live a pretty average life.

    amjl81 Diary Entry amjl81 2003

  • That pic gave me the giggles and like you my first thought was of 'Jonesy'.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

  • That pic gave me the giggles and like you my first thought was of 'Jonesy'.

    Army Rumour Service 2009

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