What does the slang jabroni mean?

Slang. a stupid, foolish, or contemptible person; loser: She always has a comeback to own the trolls and jabronis on Twitter. Shut your mouth, you dumb jabroni!
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Who came up with the word Jabroni?

One of them is "jabroni." Purportedly originated by the wrestler, the Iron Sheik, and made famous by the Rock, is now as official as it gets.
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Is jabroni a swear word?

U.S. slang and colloquial (derogatory, often used mockingly). A stupid, objectionable, or ridiculous man; a loser, a knuckle-head. In Italian-American contexts often applied to newly arrived immigrants. In recent use also applied spec. to a professional wrestler who deliberately or habitually loses.
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What is the origin of the term jabroni?

Jabroni is not Italian-American slang for a stupid, foolish, contemptible person. It has most commonly been used in professional wrestling and is a play on the word 'jobber' (Wrestlers whose role is to lose to opponents so the opponent can build their reputation).
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Who made Jabroni famous?

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson made the word "jabroni" famous during his WWE career, but The Iron Sheik created the term that has now found a permanent home on dictionary.com. culture, BUT the Iron Sheik made it famous in our wild wrestling locker rooms!
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What is a synonym for jabroni?

An obnoxious or contemptible person; a loser. jobber.
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What is an Italian Chooch?

Yes, Chooch means “a person without common sense” in Italian slang, from the word ciuccio, from which “chooch” is derived. Literally ciuccio is Italian for a pacifier for children.
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Did The Rock say jabroni?

According to Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, who popularized the term, he borrowed jabroni from the Iron Sheik, who used the word backstage. Prior to jabroni being popularized by Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, the term had also been used by Scott Hall, Hulk Hogan, and other members of WCW and Steve Austin while in ECW.
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What is a Jaboney?

New Word Suggestion. A naive person; immigrant; hoodlum.
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What is The Rock cooking?

We're not sure where Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson found a full chef's outfit that fits his massive frame, but we're so glad he did. Can you smell what The Rock is cooking? Of course you can, because the Rock is cooking his favorite “cheat day” meal: pancakes.
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What is a female jabroni?

Slang. a stupid, foolish, or contemptible person; loser: She always has a comeback to own the trolls and jabronis on Twitter.
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What does Goma mean in Italian?

Goomah — Mistress or girlfriend. It comes from the Italian comare, which means godmother or second mother.
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Where does the term Jamoke come from?

Origin of jamoke

Appearing at the end of the 19th century as a blend of java and mocha, by the 1920s it became slang for someone who lacked mental abilities beyond that of a cup of coffee, probably influenced by moke.
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What's The Rock's famous line?

The Rock's most popular catchphrase is “If You Smell What the Rock is Cooking!”.
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What was The Rock's catch phrase in WWE?

Dwayne Johnson's most iconic catchphrase was 'If You Smell What the Rock is Cooking! ' It was so popular that WWE added it to his entrance theme. He usually said during his stints as a babyface and avoided it while he was a heel. It became customary for him to end a promo with those eight words.
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What does Gabagool mean?

It's easy to confuse the word's meaning, but it actually refers to a type of cold cut you buy at the deli, and it's popular on sandwiches. Gabagool is an Italian and Sardinian ham, and it's one of the more traditional cold cuts you'll find at Italian delis.
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How do you curse in Italy?

Italian swear words
  1. Accidenti! - Damn it, holy smoke! ( lit. ...
  2. Porca vacca! - Holy cow! ( lit. ...
  3. Porca miseria! - For God's sake, for Goodness' sake (lit. pig misery)
  4. Porco cane! - For God's sake! ( lit. ...
  5. Cavolo! - Holy smoke! ( lit. ...
  6. Col cavolo! - No way! (lit. ...
  7. Madonna! - Good God! ( lit. ...
  8. Madonna santa! - Good God! ( lit.
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What is a Chooxh?

Noun. chooch (plural chooches) (Italian slang) A stupid person; a meathead.
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What is a contemptible person?

contemptible, despicable, pitiable, sorry, scurvy mean arousing or deserving scorn. contemptible may imply any quality provoking scorn or a low standing in any scale of values. a contemptible liar despicable may imply utter worthlessness and usually suggests arousing an attitude of moral indignation.
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What is a Mama Luke?

or Mamaluke (ˈmæməˌluːk ) or Mamluk (ˈmæmluːk ) noun. a member of a military class, originally of enslaved Turks, ruling in Egypt from about 1250 to 1517 and remaining powerful until crushed in 1811.
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What does Marone mean in The Sopranos?

Marone – (Southern Italian dialect) – literally "Madonna" (i.e. – the Blessed Virgin Mary, not the pop star), generally used as "damn" or "damn it". Sometimes pronounced "ma don".
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What does Jamoke mean in Italian?

Also spelled jamook, giamoke, and giamope, the term as used for an idiot has also been suggested to derive from a dialectal Italian (Neapolitan or Sicilian) word giamope. In the 1960s it also began to be used as slang for male genitalia. This term may be the origin of cup of joe and joe; see those entries for more.
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What do married Italians call their girlfriends?

There are two main ways to say “girlfriend” and “boyfriend” in Italian: ragazzo/a or fidanzato/a. The former is used by young couples, usually when they are dating, while the latter is for serious relationships and also means fiance.
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What is an Italian girlfriend called?

fidanzata. More Italian words for girlfriend. la ragazza noun.
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What does Goomba girl mean?

Goombette (alternatively the Gambetta) is a female Goomba from the game Super Mario Odyssey. She is pink, similar to Goombella and Goombaria, and has a distinct blush, eyelashes, and a hat similar to Pauline's. She also holds Power Moons; to get them, Mario must capture a Goomba and approach her.
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