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Jossed

Jossed is the simple past and past participle of Joss.

Meaning of Joss

Verb

Joss (third-person singular simple present Josses, present participle Jossing, simple past and past participle Jossed)

  1. (slang, transitive) To invalidate a fan theory or original element of a fanwork through the introduction of new canon or retconning.
    • Author's note part 2: I'm leaving it to the imagination of the reader what Cordelia saw of her future. Writing that out would be asking to be Jossed.2000 December 25, Shanna, “Holiday at the Hyperion (2/2)”, in alt.tv.buffy-v-slayer.creative (Usenet)

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Questions about Jossed

What is Jossed the simple past and past participle of?
Jossed is the simple past and past participle of Joss.

Words near Jossed in the dictionary

  1. joss-blocks
  2. joss-stick
  3. joss-sticks
  4. jossakeed
  5. jossakeeds
  6. Jossed
  7. Jossel
  8. Jossels
  9. Josselyn
  10. Josselyns
  11. josser

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