Jay

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Any of the numerous species of birds belonging to several genera within the family Corvidae, including Garrulus, Cyanocitta, Aphelocoma, Perisoreus, Cyanocorax, Gymnorhinus, Cyanolyca, Ptilostomus, and Calocitta, allied to the crows, but smaller, more graceful in form, often handsomely coloured, usually having a crest, and often noisy.
2. isim Any of various other birds of similar appearance and behaviour.
3. isim The Indian roller, Coracias benghalensis.

   “They are the commonality of birddom, who furnish forth the mobs which bewilder the drunken-flighted jay when he jerks, shrieking in a series of blue hyphen-flashes through the air […]”

4. isim Any of various large papilionid butterflies of the genus Graphium.
5. isim A dull or ignorant person. It survives today in the term jaywalking.

   “Burlington Bertie's the latest young jay He rents a swell flat somewhere Kensington way He spends the good oof that his pater has made Along with the Brandy and Soda Brigade.”

6. isim Promiscuous woman; prostitute.

   “Some jay of Italy, / Whose mother was her painting, hath betray'd him:”

7. isim The name of the Latin script letter J/j.
8. isim A marijuana cigarette; a joint.

   “Although sympathetic, my main reaction was to think: “Some people can handle it, and some people can’t,” and then smugly light up a big fat jay.”

9. özel isim An English surname transferred from the nickname from Old French jai (“jay (bird)”), a nickname for a chatty or showy person.
10. özel isim A male given name transferred from the surname.
11. özel isim A hamlet in Leintwardine parish, Herefordshire, England; named in the c. 13th century for the Jay family, prominent in that area (OS grid ref SO3974).
12. özel isim A town in Santa Rosa County, Florida; named for postmaster J. T. Nowling.
13. özel isim A town in Franklin County, Maine; named for American statesman and Founding Father John Jay.
14. özel isim A town in Essex County, New York; named for John Jay.
15. özel isim A city, the county seat of Delaware County, Oklahoma; named for Jay Washburn, nephew of Cherokee leader Stand Watie.
16. özel isim A town on the Canadian border in Orleans County, Vermont; named for John Jay.
17. özel isim A township in Martin County, Minnesota.
18. özel isim A township in Elk County, Pennsylvania.
19. özel isim A former settlement in California.
20. özel isim A diminutive of the male given names James, Jacob, Jack, John, or Jason, or for any other name beginning with ⟨J⟩; also used as a formal given name.

    ““I started to think about it. He’s coming in on a two-seater experimental plane to pitch me to go on a five-seater experimental sub that he has built down to the ocean floor to see the Titanic,” Jay said.”

21. özel isim A female given name.

    “To Lt. and Mrs. John Ellingston (Beth Vollstedt), a daughter, Jay Karen, on September 17, 1945.”

22. özel isim A male given name from Hindi.
23. isim Alternative letter-case form of jay.