A humorous or mock-illiterate pronunciation of education, typically used to poke fun at poor schooling, pretentious discussions of education, or the speaker's own admitted ignorance. The deliberate mispronunciation signals self-deprecating humour or sarcasm about the value of formal schooling.
He leaned back and said he had gotten all the edjamacation he needed from the school of hard knocks.
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(slang, humorous) Education.
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Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
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