jesadv.

/dʒɛs/

Forms: also jes'.

Etymology: Representing a colloquial pronunciation of just adv. Compare jest n.

colloquial.

= just adv.Frequently in American (esp. African-American) writings.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > exactness, accuracy, precision > [adverb]

rightlyeOE

righteOE

evenOE

evenlya1225

redlyc1275

justicelya1375

justilya1375

justlya1375

redilya1375

trulya1375

properlya1382

precisec1392

preciselyc1392

truec1392

straitlya1395

leala1400

arightc1405

by linec1420

justlyc1425

featlya1450

rule-righta1450

to the letter?1495

exquisitely1526

evenliklya1530

very1530

absolutely1538

jump1539

just1568

accurately1581

punctually1581

jumplya1586

arights1596

just so1601

plumb1601

compassly1606

nicelya1616

squarely1626

justa1631

adequately1632

mathematicallya1638

critically1655

exquisitively1660

just1665

pointedly1667

faithfully1690

correctlya1704

jus1801

jest1815

jes1851

neat1875

cleanly1883

on the nose1883

smack-dab1892

spot on1920

forensically1974

1851 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) I. iv. 41 Missis let Sally try to make some cake t'other day, jes to larn her, she said.

1886 in H. Baumann Londinismen 85/2.

1895 Southern Workman XXIV. 15/3 Ef I was starvin' an' had jes one ginger-cake, I would give you half.

1925 in H. W. Odum & G. B. Johnson Negro & his Songs ii. 39 Ef you want to see old Satan run, Jes fire off dat gospel gun.

1929 Amer. Mercury XVIII. 48/1 This big sargent wus jes' too mean to live.

1938 R. E. Bass in B. A. Botkin Treasury Southern Folklore (1949) iii. i. 457 He jes rared back and 'lowed, ‘I ain't never told a lie in my life.’

1962 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 75 311 They thinks that science has solved jes' about ever'thin.

1966 Massachusetts Rev. VII. 659 He be sittin' theah at crop time, jes' afigurin' an' areckonin'.

1969 ‘J. Morris’ Fever Grass vi. 65 You jes talked a whole lotta sense.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	jes
释义	jesadv. /dʒɛs/ Forms: also jes'. Etymology: Representing a colloquial pronunciation of just adv. Compare jest n. colloquial. = just adv.Frequently in American (esp. African-American) writings. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > exactness, accuracy, precision > [adverb] rightlyeOE righteOE evenOE evenlya1225 redlyc1275 justicelya1375 justilya1375 justlya1375 redilya1375 trulya1375 properlya1382 precisec1392 preciselyc1392 truec1392 straitlya1395 leala1400 arightc1405 by linec1420 justlyc1425 featlya1450 rule-righta1450 to the letter?1495 exquisitely1526 evenliklya1530 very1530 absolutely1538 jump1539 just1568 accurately1581 punctually1581 jumplya1586 arights1596 just so1601 plumb1601 compassly1606 nicelya1616 squarely1626 justa1631 adequately1632 mathematicallya1638 critically1655 exquisitively1660 just1665 pointedly1667 faithfully1690 correctlya1704 jus1801 jest1815 jes1851 neat1875 cleanly1883 on the nose1883 smack-dab1892 spot on1920 forensically1974 1851 H. B. Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) I. iv. 41 Missis let Sally try to make some cake t'other day, jes to larn her, she said. 1886 in H. Baumann Londinismen 85/2. 1895 Southern Workman XXIV. 15/3 Ef I was starvin' an' had jes one ginger-cake, I would give you half. 1925 in H. W. Odum & G. B. Johnson Negro & his Songs ii. 39 Ef you want to see old Satan run, Jes fire off dat gospel gun. 1929 Amer. Mercury XVIII. 48/1 This big sargent wus jes' too mean to live. 1938 R. E. Bass in B. A. Botkin Treasury Southern Folklore (1949) iii. i. 457 He jes rared back and 'lowed, ‘I ain't never told a lie in my life.’ 1962 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 75 311 They thinks that science has solved jes' about ever'thin. 1966 Massachusetts Rev. VII. 659 He be sittin' theah at crop time, jes' afigurin' an' areckonin'. 1969 ‘J. Morris’ Fever Grass vi. 65 You jes talked a whole lotta sense. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adv.1851
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