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joe  (j)
n. Informal
Brewed coffee.
[Short for (old black) joe, military slang for coffee, from the title of a song by Stephen Foster.]
Joe [dʒəʊ]
n (sometimes not capital) Slang
1. US and Canadian a man or fellow
2. US a GI; soldier
Translations
Joe [dʒəʊ]
A. N
1. (familiar form) of Joseph → Pepe
2. (US) → tipo m, tío m
the average Joe → el hombre de la calle
a good Joe → un buen chico
B. CPD Joe Bloggs N (Brit) ciudadano de a pie británico
Joe College N (US) típico estudiante norteamericano
Joe Public N = Joe Bloggs Joe Soap N → fulano m
Joe
n dim of Joseph → Sepp (S Ger), → Jupp (dial) m
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