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Mary Jane
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English
Pronunciation
en En-au-Mary Jane.ogg AU
Etymology 1
Proper noun
en female.
Translations
double given name
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn
French: fr Marie-Jeanne f
Galician: gl María Xoana f
Portuguese: pt Maria Joana f
Spanish: es María Juana f
Etymology 2
en es María Juana.
Noun
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en slang Marijuana.
en maryjane mary jane
en Thesaurus:marijuana
en w:I Got 5 on It w:Luniz 1995 Operation Stackola Rolling up cannabis sativa, hitting the Mary Jane
en Mary Jane, you're always in my brain, and you help me ease the pain. https://genius.com/Technohead-mary-jane-lyrics Mary Jane w:en:Mokum Records 1995 w:en:Headsex Technohead
en 2002 Acid Raindrops O.S.T. (album) O.S.T. w:People Under the Stairs Camel MC When the stress burns my brain just like acid raindrops / Mary Jane is the only thing that makes the pain stop
en 2004 Kon Queso w:MF DOOM Mm..Food MM..FOOD In love with Mary Jane, she's my main thing
en Jordan Houston; Darnell Carlton; Paul Beauregard; Premro Smith; Marlon Goodwin; David Brown; Willie Hutchinson Mary Jane, since I have met you, girl, you've ruined my brain. https://genius.com/Three-6-mafia-stay-fly-lyrics Stay Fly Sony BMG 2005 Most Known Unknown Three 6 Mafia (featuring Young Buck, 8 Ball, and MJG)
Translations
slang for marijuana
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn
Finnish: fi mari
French: fr Marie-Jeanne f
Galician: gl María Xoana f
German: de Marihuana n, de Gras n, de Mary Jane n
Hungarian: hu Mariska
Italian: it Maria Giovanna f
Portuguese: pt Maria Joana f, pt Mary Jane f
Romanian: ro Maria Ioana f
Spanish: es
Etymology 3
+ shoes
thumb|Mary Jane shoes.
en, named after a character in the Buster Brown comic strip with this name, licensed by the shoe manufacturer.
Noun
A type of shoe, usually for a girl, having a rounded toe and a strap with a buckle.
en Why Andy Warhol hated the David Bowie song about him Far Out Magazine Joe Taysom 19 May 2021 https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/andy-warhol-hated-david-bowie-song/ [Tony] Zanetta continued: “They found a common ground in David’s [Bowie] shoes. David was wearing yellow Mary Janes and Andy [Warhol] had been a shoe illustrator, which David knew so they began talking about shoes. Otherwise, it was not the greatest meeting [laughs].” https://web.archive.org/web/20250301141914/https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/andy-warhol-hated-david-bowie-song/ 1 March 2025
Translations
type of shoe
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 瑪麗珍鞋 Mǎlì-Zhēn xié
Finnish: fi maryjane
French: fr baby
German: de Spangenschuh m
Japanese: ja メリージェーン Merījēn
Korean: ko 메리 제인
Spanish: es mercedita f
Volapük: vo snabädajuk, child vo cilasnabädajuk
Further reading
vlbkoda mary jane n 2
en eponyms
en Footwear Marijuana
en terms derived from fiction