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Jess

Jess

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A woman or girl whose full name is Jessica
  • proper noun
  • /dʒɛs/
: Jess
  • I picture her being like Jess from New Girl.

And then, then Jess gets up from three to six.

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Etymology

Jess is a short form of Jessica, a name Shakespeare helped make common that comes from an old Hebrew name meaning 'to see' or 'foresight'. So, Jess is used as a friendly, shorter name for a woman called Jessica.