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1
a man extremely interested in his clothing and personal appearance
- a snooty little jay who refused to wear anything but designer labels
Synonyms for jay
- beau,
- Beau Brummell,
- buck,
- dandy,
- dude,
- fop,
- gallant,
- lounge lizard,
- macaroni,
- pretty boy
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2
a person who talks constantly
- the stranger's incessant chatter was annoying, and she was the kind of jay that I didn't have in mind when I entered the park
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“Jay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jay. Accessed 16 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of jay was in the 14th century
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