jammin'
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Mr. Butler’s style of skating, jammin’ — which is built around rhythmic dips, spins, crisscrosses and turns — is now seen by fellow skaters as the beginnings of roller disco.
From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2020
“All they’ve done is change the names around. Black people have been jammin’ on skates for as long as I can remember.
From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2020
“You just see live musicians on the street, just jammin’ out,” said Wicks La Puma.
From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2016
It’s a wonder the Heartbreakers’ original drummer didn’t get shit-listed alongside Eddie Murphy and Joe Piscopo in “Jammin’ Me,” because it seems like the brash and opinionated Stan Lynch was forever jammin’ Petty.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2015
"But now that you've found it out," says Rossiter, "I suppose you'll want us to wait and——" "Wait nothing!" says the old man, jammin' on his hat.
From Side-stepping with Shorty by Ford, Sewell
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