jetonn.

Brit.

/ʒəˈtɒ̃/,

/ʒəˈtɒn/, U.S.

/ʒəˈtɑn/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French jeton.

Etymology: < French jeton (1885 or earlier in this sense), specific sense of jeton jetton n.Not fully naturalized in English.

Chiefly in France: a metal disc used instead of a coin for insertion in a public telephone.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > other mediums of exchange > [noun] > token used in place of coin > used esp. in machines

telephone token1910

token1934

jeton1942

1942 E. Paul Narrow Street xi. 82 In order for a client to use the phone he had to buy from her a metal disc or jeton.

1962 A. Williams Long Run South vi. ii. 193 An old crone sold him a jeton and he dialled the number of the house in the Viale Piemonte.

1972 Times 4 Jan. 14/8 (heading) Use the nickel sixpence as a jeton [for telephone coin boxes].

2007 Spectator (Nexis) 15 Dec. 67 I asked the waiter (a surly fellow) for some jetons for the telephone.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	jeton
释义	jetonn. Brit. /ʒəˈtɒ̃/, /ʒəˈtɒn/, U.S. /ʒəˈtɑn/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French jeton. Etymology: < French jeton (1885 or earlier in this sense), specific sense of jeton jetton n.Not fully naturalized in English. Chiefly in France: a metal disc used instead of a coin for insertion in a public telephone. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > other mediums of exchange > [noun] > token used in place of coin > used esp. in machines telephone token1910 token1934 jeton1942 1942 E. Paul Narrow Street xi. 82 In order for a client to use the phone he had to buy from her a metal disc or jeton. 1962 A. Williams Long Run South vi. ii. 193 An old crone sold him a jeton and he dialled the number of the house in the Viale Piemonte. 1972 Times 4 Jan. 14/8 (heading) Use the nickel sixpence as a jeton [for telephone coin boxes]. 2007 Spectator (Nexis) 15 Dec. 67 I asked the waiter (a surly fellow) for some jetons for the telephone. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1942
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