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Philadelphia-originated catch-all noun — can mean a person, place, thing, or idea. "Pass me that jawn" works for literally anything.

"I love this jawn, where'd you get it?"
Origin: Derived from "joint" (NY slang), evolved in Philly into a universal placeholder.

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