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jabroney

jabroney is the alternative spelling of jabroni.

Meaning of jabroni

Noun

jabroni (plural jabronis)

  1. An obnoxious or contemptible person; a crybaby.
    • Howard glared at the kid walking towards him. "Now look here, jabroni. These are my trails and that's my tree house you're playing house in, and I don't remember you asking me permission to be here.[…]"2012 July 10, James Barry, The Sasquatch Chronicles: Attack of the Animizoid, →ISBN
  2. (slang) A performer whose primary role is to lose according to social standing.
    • Get out of that, uh, jabroni outfit.1999, Matthew Moore, Lords of the Lockerroom, spoken by Mark Wolff (Mark Wolff), Can-Am Productions
    Synonyms:
    jobber

Forms of jabroney

pluraljabroneys

Questions about jabroney

What is jabroney the alternative spelling of?
Jabroney is the alternative spelling of jabroni.

Words near jabroney in the dictionary

  1. Jabriyah
  2. Jabriyya
  3. Jabriyyah
  4. jabrone
  5. jabrones
  6. jabroney
  7. jabroneys
  8. jabroni
  9. jabronie
  10. jabronies
  11. jabronis

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