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Jeff vs Jon - What's the difference?

jeff | jon |

As a verb jeff

is to play or gamble with em quads, throwing them as dice.

As an adjective jon is

yellow .

jeff

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A diminutive of the male given name Jeffrey or Jeffery.

    • See also

    * Geoff * Mutt and Jeff English diminutives of male given names ----

    jon

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • , a spelling variant of John.
  • * 1920 : In Chancery: Awakening:
    • In that summer of 1909 the simple souls who even then desired to simplify the English tongue, had, of course, no cognizance of little Jon', or they would have claimed him for a disciple. But one can be too simple in this life, for his real name was Jolyon, and his living father and dead half-brother had usurped of old the other shortenings, Jo and Jolly. As a fact little '''Jon''' had done his best to conform to convention and spell himself first Jhon, then John, not till his father had explained the sheer necessity, had he spelled his name ' Jon .
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  • * 1994 , The Cunning Man , Viking 1995, ISBN 0670859117, page 16:
    • "I suppose I ought to call you Uncle Jack now." "Please don't. My name is Jonathan, and I've never had a nickname. Doesn't go with my character. So, Uncle Jon - if you must."
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