jamming
The act or process by which something is jammed.
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thanks! ❤️ hehe right now it still keeps it in the same major category for now though. it would be really cool to lock each individually at any level, but that was a bit more programming than I was ready for after…
[1] I am lately weighing up the pros and cons of dabbling in crochet, not least for a little gendered code-jamming; I have nothing against any craft of entanglement
UK Armed Forces better protected with new jamming-proof navigation tech https://www.europesays.com/britain/29918/ Military operations to become safer with navigation systems that work when satellites are blocked Two…
The goats at @fanfinity.bsky.social have invited me to Spotlight Series: Secrets! I'll be jamming games all weekend, and I'm in the Creator Commander Colosseum on Saturday. Come say hi and grab a treasure token! 🫶
Yo, audio warriors! 🚀 Time to blast off at radio.newgrounds.com, where the underground goes overground! Currently jamming to 'N 151 JLL' by JLL-NG — synthwave so fresh it'll fry your circuits! Hold on to your dancing…
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The act or process by which something is jammed.
The broadcasts' effectiveness was limited by constant jamming.
“thanks! ❤️ hehe right now it still keeps it in the same major category for now though. it would be really cool to lock each individually at any level, but that was a bit more programming than I was ready for after jamming this out this weekend lol”
— Bluesky· May 2026“[1] I am lately weighing up the pros and cons of dabbling in crochet, not least for a little gendered code-jamming; I have nothing against any craft of entanglement”
— Bluesky· May 2026“UK Armed Forces better protected with new jamming-proof navigation tech https://www.europesays.com/britain/29918/ Military operations to become safer with navigation systems that work when satellites are blocked Two-year Urgent Compass programme…”
— Bluesky· May 2026“The goats at @fanfinity.bsky.social have invited me to Spotlight Series: Secrets! I'll be jamming games all weekend, and I'm in the Creator Commander Colosseum on Saturday. Come say hi and grab a treasure token! 🫶”
— Bluesky· May 2026“A strike involving FP-5 “Flamingo”-type cruise missiles targeted the JSC “VNIIR-Progress” plant, — Dnipro OSINT reports. The company produces anti-jamming navigation modules used in Russian unmanned aerial vehicles, as well as in cruise and ballistic missiles.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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The playing of improvisational music.
“Yo, audio warriors! 🚀 Time to blast off at radio.newgrounds.com, where the underground goes overground! Currently jamming to 'N 151 JLL' by JLL-NG — synthwave so fresh it'll fry your circuits! Hold on to your dancing shoes and go man, go! 🎶🤖”
Jamming with the band is her favorite way to find compositional inspiration.
“Yo, audio warriors! 🚀 Time to blast off at radio.newgrounds.com, where the underground goes overground! Currently jamming to 'N 151 JLL' by JLL-NG — synthwave so fresh it'll fry your circuits! Hold on to your dancing shoes and go man, go! 🎶🤖”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Pretty soon they'll be jamming AI up our arses.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“An Elevated Vegan Breakfast sandwich? I’m infamous for jamming things in waffle makers that don’t belong, But sometimes, I need to change it up and see if I can actually make something that looks and taste, elevated! New video on TT and IG @veganhackspod and YT at VeganHacks”
— Bluesky· May 2026“As much as I love headbanging and hitting the pit, I also really like not having the soreness from it, nor the dizzy "feeling like I'm gonna fall over" that the headbanging causes nowadays. Just chilling, jamming, and taking it all in is a great enough vibe in its own right.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Meanwhile also in Fort Wayne this man is facing 410 years for just saying on the jail phone in more detail than is ideal that he wanted to kill one of the cops' rats with a hot shot for jamming him up on felony weed charges”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(slang) Great; awesome.
"jamming" means: Great; awesome.. This is informal slang, common in casual speech, texting and social media, but not appropriate for school work, applications or professional settings. There is no real cause for concern in itself; it is everyday peer vocabulary. If your child uses it, a light comment about audience and register is usually enough — no need to escalate. Context, more than the word, tells you whether to follow up.
"jamming" means: Great; awesome.. Register: informal slang, fine in casual conversation, texting and social media but not in academic essays, business writing or formal speech. A common non-native mistake is to use the word in the wrong register, or to assume one fixed meaning when it is actually polysemous; always check the surrounding register and the audience before producing it yourself. In formal writing, prefer a neutral synonym or a short descriptive phrase, and use this word only when you have heard or read it being used naturally in a comparable context.
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