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gism

gism is the alternative spelling of jism.

Meaning of jism

Noun

jism (countable and uncountable, plural jisms)

  1. (dated, slang) Spirit or energy.
  2. (slang, vulgar) Semen.
    • He pulls his dick out and as a parting insult shakes the jism off the end onto her belly.1941, Henry Miller, Under the Roofs of Paris (Opus Pistorum), New York: Grove Press, published 1983, page 50

Questions about gism

What is gism the alternative spelling of?
Gism is the alternative spelling of jism.

Words near gism in the dictionary

  1. Gishfords
  2. Gishi
  3. gising
  4. Gisler
  5. Gislers
  6. gism
  7. gismo
  8. gismology
  9. gismondine
  10. gismondines
  11. gismondite

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