Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Excellent; first-rate.

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  • adjective Eye dialect spelling of jamming.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[From jam.]

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Examples

  • Mr. Butler’s style of skating, jammin’ — which is built around rhythmic dips, spins, crisscrosses and turns — is now seen by fellow skaters as the beginnings of roller disco.

    Meet Bill Butler, the Godfather of Roller Disco By 2021

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