jonesing
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comes from neighborhood crack addict/favorite local Mr. Jones of Madison, Wisconsin who would wander State Street looking to score.
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to have a strong need, desire, or craving for something.
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the act of needing something badly. Usually related to chemical dependency.
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Exhibiting a strong craving or desire for something eaten, imbibed, or taken as a drug. Comes from opiate culture.
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After Jones Alley, NYC 1960s. Craving for addiction.
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craving; wanting
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jonesing the want of [somthing] .. comes from keeping up with the joneses. If you are jonsesing for some [waffels] you want to have [waffles] badly
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to want something very much:
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