No it does not mean "join us in"

Posted By: fatcat on 2009-06-14
In Reply to: it means..'join us in'... I guess..........nm - ()

Jonesing is a term from the drug culture which pertains to yearning for a fix. Example: The heroin used was jonesing for some smack.

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I don't understand... - TT
- I understand - EXTEETEE
  - No work should be the company problem, - Furthermore...
- What I don't understand is - gourdpainter
  - Do you really paint gourds? Just wondering. - Those are cool.
    - I do and congratulations on your - gourdpainterg
- Excuse me? sm - Rockin2
  - As above poster (TT) stated - Newer TT'r
    - Not at all! They shouldn't get preference over - Rockin2
- And your point is?????? - CynicalMT
  - What's jones'n? - MT
    - I've always heard it used - gourdpainter
    - Did anyone notice only CynicalMT - Strange.
      - No hmmmm about it - fatcat
        Actually it goes even further back than the drug scene - Strange item
        True. My dad was born in 1914 and I heard him use it - Mt2
        My father born same year so - Strange item
      - Well, 2 of us knew it - CynicalMT
        Well, I'm jonesing for some work! What's up - fatcat
        Not an MDI'er - CynicalMT
    - it means..'join us in'... I guess..........nm - ()
      - No it does not mean "join us in" - fatcat
        thanks, learned s'thing new today: I am jonesing for some money!..nm - ()
    - Ooooold school term - CynicalMT
    - To me it sounds - I think
  - Smells like management - passing through

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