Talk:jas

RFV discussion: April 2018
no headword template, sense "the pronunciation may be interpreted as "horny" – Jberkel 08:34, 23 April 2018 (UTC)
 * I'm tempted to speedy this as blatant bullshit. Does any Sinitic language have /s/ at the end of a syllable? —Mahāgaja (formerly Angr) · talk 08:49, 23 April 2018 (UTC)
 * Other than Old Chinese, I'm not aware of any dialect with /s/ at the end of a syllable (other than in some loanwords, like X光, which could be pronounced as iks1 gwong1 in Cantonese). — justin(r)leung { (t...) 04:30, 24 April 2018 (UTC)


 * Speedied as blatant nonsense. Wyang (talk) 05:41, 25 April 2018 (UTC)

RFV discussion: April–June 2022
Current etymology says it's "from an Afrikaans slang word for 'horny'." Which term is that, and is it used in an English context (as oppose to code-switching or similar? --217.229.67.107 21:22, 25 April 2022 (UTC)


 * This word features a few times at List of South African slang words. Most significantly, under "List of Afrikanerisms" we have:
 * jux/juks/jags – Meaning "horny". For example, "Jinne meisie, jy maak my nou sommer lekker jags."
 * We have an entry for . Urban Dictionary (the November 2, 2009 entry) and this slightly NSFW tweet (noting the meaning of ) suggest the spelling jas is in use in English, although finding durably archived cites may be a challenge. This, that and the other (talk) 10:35, 26 April 2022 (UTC)

RFV-failed Kiwima (talk) 03:21, 4 June 2022 (UTC)