English

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Etymology 1

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Probably an initialism of crystal (phencyclidine) + joint (marijuana cigarette).[1]

Noun

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KJ (countable and uncountable, plural KJs)

  1. (slang, US) Phencyclidine (PCP); also, a marijuana cigarette laced with phencyclidine.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:phencyclidine
    • 2018, Tommy Orange, “Calvin Jonhson”, in There There, New York, N.Y.: Vintage Books, →ISBN, page 92:
      This was some other shit, what they smoked, could have been fucking angel dust sprinkled on, they called that KJ. Shit, knowing them that’s exactly why I couldn’t stop my head from bobbing, and why the streetlights were so fucking bright, and mean seeming, and, like, too red. I was glad I only hit it once.

Etymology 2

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Noun

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KJ (plural KJs)

  1. (Philippines) Abbreviation of killjoy.

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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KJ (first-person possessive KJku, second-person possessive KJmu, third-person possessive KJnya)

  1. (education) Initialism of kelas jauh (distance class).
  2. (medicine) Initialism of kedokteran jiwa (psychiatry, literally soul medicine).