{"id":369,"date":"2016-11-26T23:32:42","date_gmt":"2016-11-26T20:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spur.innovware.net\/dictionary\/?p=369"},"modified":"2019-12-08T14:50:27","modified_gmt":"2019-12-08T11:50:27","slug":"jam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spurzine.com\/dictionary\/words\/jam\/","title":{"rendered":"Jam"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Meaning of Jam<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>Slang, Noun, Verb\u00a0<\/em><\/span>\/\u00a0<strong>Pronunciation:<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>jam<\/em><\/span> also <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>jaa-mu<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>1. Traffic Jam. Slow moving or very heavy congestion where cars almost don&#8217;t move at all. Very common in Kampala in places such as Kampala road, Wandegeya traffic lights, Bukoto, Katwe, Queen&#8217;s Clock Tower, Mulago.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I was stuck in jam at Jinja road for over an hour.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2. To refuse. The act of refusing to do something or when something fails to work or do as you wanted.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Jona jam to give me the car mbu he&#8217;s using it today.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3. Zesta or marmalade. A very sweet processed fruit paste often packed in a metallic red and white tin applied to bread. It is usually accompanied with Blueband (Margarine).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I have to buy Tina red plum jam for her bread, she loves it with her breakfast before going to school in the morning.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meaning of Jam &nbsp; Slang, Noun, Verb\u00a0\/\u00a0Pronunciation:\u00a0jam also jaa-mu 1. Traffic Jam. Slow moving or very heavy congestion where cars almost don&#8217;t move at all. Very common in Kampala in places such as Kampala road, Wandegeya traffic lights, Bukoto, Katwe, Queen&#8217;s Clock Tower, Mulago. &nbsp; Example: I was stuck in jam at Jinja road for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1001015,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[47,98,96,46,56,57,97,49,41,100],"class_list":["post-369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-words","tag-definition","tag-jaamu","tag-jam","tag-meaning","tag-spur","tag-spur-dictionary","tag-traffic-jam","tag-uganda","tag-words","tag-zest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spurzine.com\/dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spurzine.com\/dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spurzine.com\/dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spurzine.com\/dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1001015"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spurzine.com\/dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spurzine.com\/dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spurzine.com\/dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spurzine.com\/dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spurzine.com\/dictionary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}