p.j.'s
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of p.j.'s
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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He came out of the day unscathed, but from that moment on Ophelia worried often about P.J.’s safety.
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As if being on Creighton isn’t bad enough, P.J.’s is also kinda dark inside, and not that clean.
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“That means we gotta go to P.J.’s and stock up.”
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We half walk, half run so it doesn’t take us long to get to P.J.’s.
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Sneaky said he and Antwan went back to P.J.’s to buy more candy, and those guys from before weren’t there.
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