fjant — meaning in English
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English meaning
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buffoon
noun Someone who acts in a silly, clownish way, or who behaves so foolishly that it's almost comical.
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jerk
verb To move suddenly and sharply, often without control.
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wimp
noun Someone seen as weak, timid, or lacking backbone.
Senses
fjant is used for these senses in English:
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buffoon
(pejorative) An unintentionally ridiculous person.
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jerk
(US, slang, pejorative) A stupid person; an idiot or fool.
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wimp
(chiefly, derogatory, slang) Someone who lacks confidence or courage, is weak, ineffectual, irresolute and wishy-washy.
jerk — full definition
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verb To move suddenly and sharply, often without control.
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verb To pull or tug something quickly and sharply.
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noun An unpleasant or inconsiderate person.
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noun A Jamaican style of seasoning and slow-cooking meat over spiced coals, or the meat prepared this way.