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单词 jasm
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jasmn.

Brit. /ˈdʒaz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈdʒæz(ə)m/
Forms: 1800s jas'm, 1800s– jasm, 1900s– jaz-m.
Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: jism n.
Etymology: Apparently a variant of jism n.
U.S. slang. Now rare.
Energy, spirit, ‘pep’; = jism n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > vigour or energy > [noun]
greennesseOE
lustinessc1325
forcea1375
vigourc1386
virrc1575
vigour1602
nerve1605
vivacity1649
vis1650
actuosity1660
amenity1661
vogue1674
energy1783
smeddum1790
dash1796
throughput1808
feck1811
go1825
steam1826
jism1842
vim1843
animalism1848
fizz1856
jasm1860
verve1863
snap1865
sawdusta1873
élan1880
stingo1885
energeticism1891
sprawl1894
zip1899
pep1908
jazz1912
zoom1926
toe1963
zap1968
stank1997
1860 J. G. Holland Miss Gilbert's Career xix. 350 ‘She's just like her mother... Oh! she's just as full of jasm!’.. ‘Now tell me what “jasm” is.’.. ‘If you'll take thunder and lightening, and a steamboat and a buzz-saw, and mix 'em up, and put 'em into a woman, that's jasm.’
1886 Harper's Mag. Sept. 579/2 The most shif'less creeter I ever see. Willin', but hain't no more jas'm than a dead corn-stalk.
1909 R. L. Mason Trailers x. 99 So as neither of you had the jasm or wit to find it out I thought I would.
1916 Daily Californian 18 Feb. 4/5Jaz-m’ or ‘Pep’, much discussed terms which President Wheeler denied having originated.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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