Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

john school

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.21 in modern English

Syllables
john school
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A police-run program in which men arrested for soliciting prostitutes agree to attend lectures from former prostitutes as an alternative to paying a fine or spending time in jail.

American usage; Colloquial

Etymology

john (“(slang) a prostitute's client”) + school

Usage

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Questions

What does john school mean?
A police-run program in which men arrested for soliciting prostitutes agree to attend lectures from former prostitutes as an alternative to paying a fine or spending time in jail.
Where does john school come from?
john (“(slang) a prostitute's client”) + school

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