Pajamas (note: the British spelling is “pyjamas.”)
Jim-jams
Example Sentences
"That's a proper Jim-jams, that is."
"I've never seen such a Jim-jams in all my life."
Etymology & History
British slang term that developed through the natural evolution of informal speech. Like many British colloquialisms, it likely began in a specific regional or social context before spreading to broader usage.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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