"jamming" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒæmɪŋ/ Audio: En-au-jamming.ogg [Australia] Forms: more jamming [comparative], most jamming [superlative]
Rhymes: -æmɪŋ Head templates: {{en-adj}} jamming (comparative more jamming, superlative most jamming)
  1. (slang) Great; awesome. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-jamming-en-adj-VWHn1Yv3

Noun

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒæmɪŋ/ Audio: En-au-jamming.ogg [Australia] Forms: jammings [plural]
Rhymes: -æmɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} jamming (countable and uncountable, plural jammings)
  1. The act or process by which something is jammed. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-jamming-en-noun-WNJa1rAr
  2. The playing of improvisational music. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-jamming-en-noun-jSVUyoMU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: acoustic jamming, culture jamming

Verb

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒæmɪŋ/ Audio: En-au-jamming.ogg [Australia]
Rhymes: -æmɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} jamming
  1. present participle and gerund of jam Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: jam Derived forms: anti-jamming, antijamming
    Sense id: en-jamming-en-verb-1248229i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 2 22 67

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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