jes
Definitions
Pronunciation spelling of just, representing African-American Vernacular English
alt-of, not-comparable, pronunciation-spelling
Examples
“Up thoo de lawn an' 'twixt de trees, jes' like⟳ a spring-time rivah breeze, dat youngster comes a-troopin' - I think⟳ he had de boldes' step a tired infant evah kep', an' nary bit er droopin'.”
“"We's gwing ter get⟳ thoo dis jes fine. De lawd woan gives you mo' dan you kin tek. Jes trust⟳ in him, chile, an eve'thing bes awright."”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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