Pittsburghism(?) "jagoff"
Wilson Gray
hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Wed Jul 11 03:30:19 UTC 2012
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Dan Nussbaum <yekkey at aol.com> wrote:
> In New Jersey in the 50's "jack-off" meant masturbate.
The word for it that I learned back in the '40's, During The War.
HDAS has it from 1916.
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