jizz
JIZ/ˈd͡ʒɪz/
- 1
- 2A rude slang word meaning to release semen.
- 3The overall look and movement of a bird that lets a skilled bird watcher know at once what kind it is.
You can learn a bird's jizz by watching how it flies and sits.
From far away, she knew it was a hawk just by its jizz.
UsageBirders say they know a bird by its jizz. Other people may hear a rude word.
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Origins
Meaning 3
Its origin is uncertain. It first appeared in print in 1921, in the writing of a nature writer who attributed it to a man from the west coast of Ireland.
Checked 30 Oct 2026 · 4 facts
- The word's ultimate origin is uncertain. canberrabirds.org.au
- The earliest known printed use in this sense appeared on 6 December 1921. britishbirds.co.uk
- The writer responsible for that printed use, Thomas Coward, was a nature writer. en.wikipedia.org
- Coward attributed the word to a man from Ireland's west coast. en.wikisource.org
Meanings 1–2
A different form or short form of jism.
Checked 30 Oct 2026 · 1 fact
- Jizz is a different form or short form of jism. en.wiktionary.org