verb
Street Slang
joanin
· verb · atlanta
Roasting, cracking jokes on somebody.
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Definitions
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Skilfully clowning on someone — back-and-forth roasting where the goal is the joke landing, not actual beef. If you're soft, don't join in.
“We were joanin on him for an hour about that haircut.”
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joanin In A Sentence
We were joanin on him for an hour about that haircut.
Origin & Usage
Long-running Black Southern slang for ritual roasting (sibling to 'the dozens'). Heavy in DC, Maryland and the South including Atlanta.
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