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Meaning of jes | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR C2

Definitions

Pronunciation spelling of just, representing African-American Vernacular English

alt-of, not-comparable, pronunciation-spelling

Equivalents

Bosanski jes jes
Français Jes
Hrvatski jes jes
Português jês jês
Српски jes jes

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.
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