T-Jones
Dallas slang for your mama (or the woman who raised you).
Definitions
Mama, in Dallas. Used affectionately for your mother, grandmother, or whichever woman did the raising. Outsiders hear it and assume it's a person's name; Dallas natives clock you instantly when you use it right.
T-Jones In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Dallas-area slang traced back to at least the 1970s. The 'T' and 'Jones' origins are disputed — even D Magazine has done open call-outs trying to source it — but the meaning is locked.
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