jitney
noun/ˈdʒɪtni/
/ˈdʒɪtni/
(North American English, informal)- a small bus that carries passengers on a regular route
- I took a jitney to go downtown.
Word OriginEarly 20th century (originally denoting a five-cent piece): of unknown origin.Definitions on the go
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