2. jetsam, flotsam, flotsam and jetsam, castoff, slough, derelict, lagan. -v. 3. chuck, eject, expel, throw off, throw over or overboard, cast over; discharge, discard, defenestrate, toss out or over, dump, Sl. deep-six, Sl. give the deep six. jetty, n. 1. pier, jutty, breakwater, seawall; mole, embankment, barrier, groin, bulkhead.
2. wharf, quay, dock, dockage; marina, basin, bund, harbor, port, landing, jewel, n. 1. gem, stone, precious stone, Sl. rock, bijou; sparkler, brilliant, diamond, pearl, emerald, ruby, sapphire, rhinestone.
2. ornament, trinket, bauble, adornment; bangle, brooch, Archaic, ouch, earring, ring, nosering; badge, medal, medallion, crest; stub, pin, breast-pin, tie clasp, tie clip; fob, charm, locket, pendant, amulet; curio, gewgaw, knicknack, knack, bibelot, gimcrack, Sl. doodad.
3. treasure, pearl, diamond, flower, pure gold; pride, boast, talk, pride and joy, cream; prize, plum, work of art, masterpiece; Sl. winner, find, godsend; Sl. humdinger, Sl. crackerjack, Sl. ace.
4. Informal, gentleman, good man, prince, king, god; real man, man after one's heart, saint, one in a thousand; diamond in the rough, good egg, good Joe; lady, good woman, real woman, princess, queen, goddess; doll, Sl. pussycat.
jeweler, n. lapidary, engraver, glyptographer, gemol-ogist; craftsman, artist, watchmaker, horologist. jewelry, n. 1. gems, jewels, bijouterie, jewel-work, finery, glass, costume jewelry, Sl. ice.
2. necklace, necklet, chain, beads, chaplet, rosary, wampum; bracelet, wristlet, anklet, armlet, torque; diadem, tiara, coronet, crown. Jezebel, n. reprobate, loose woman, wanton, jade; whore, woman of easy virtue, easy woman, wench; drab, trull, trollop, hussy, baggage, grisette; pickup, slut, Sl. bitch, quean; strumpet, cocotte, scarlet woman, tart, Sl. floozy, Sl. chippy, Sl. broad; vamp, temptress, demimondaine, demirep; Delilah, Messali-na, Lais, seductress, witch, femme fatale, jibe, v. agree, concur, be in accord, be in harmony, harmonize; go together, Sl. jive, fit together, mesh; correspond, match, coincide, be synchronized, jiffy, n. Informal, a little while, a short time, Inf. whipstitch; minute, moment, second, Inf. sec, split second, instant; flash, twinkling, twinkle, breath, trice; eyewink, wink of the eye, Fr. coup d'oeil, twinkling of an eye, Inf. bat of an eye, two shakes of a lamb's tail, jig, n. 1. hornpipe, fling, Highland fling, reel, rig-adoon, folk dance. -v. 2. dance a jig, bob up and down, bobble, bounce, jounce, jiggle, joggle, shake; wiggle, wriggle, Sl. wiggle one's hips; twist, turn, jerk, flounce; hop, skip, leap, jump about, jiggle, v. 1. joggle, jog, jostle, shake, agitate, rock, vibrate, wobble, waggle, move to and fro; jerk, jolt, twitch, pluck, pull, tug, yank.
2. bob, bobble, bounce, jounce, jig; wiggle, wriggle, Sl. wiggle one's hips; twist, turn, flounce, jilt, v. (all of a lover or sweetheart) reject, cast aside,