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johns

Prononciation : [dʒɑnz]

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Contexte : « slang »

(noun) a slang term used to refer to clients of sex workers. If someone says they are a 'john', they are usually talking about a man who pays for sex.

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Many people believe that some 'johns' are just lonely men looking for connection.

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Not all men who visit sex workers are seen as 'johns'; many just want companionship without any transactions.

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Why do some people refer to their clients as 'johns'?

Contexte : « informal »

(noun) an informal way to refer to a bathroom or toilet. People might say 'I need to find a john' when they need to use the restroom.

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After the long road trip, everyone was eager to stop and use the john.

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There isn't a john anywhere nearby, so we have to wait until we reach the next gas station.

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Where is the closest john around here?

Contexte : « name »

(noun) a common male first name. Many people are named John, and it's often used both formally and informally.

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John is coming over for dinner tonight.

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I thought his name was John, but it turns out I was mistaken.

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Is John your best friend?

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