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IronPigs to Honor Philadelphia With Greatest Promotional Nickname Ever

This jawn finna be jumping.

The Phillies Triple-A affiliate, the Iron Pigs, is planning to celebrate Philadelphia on July 7 and they will take on a new nickname for the night.

So for one lucky day, there will be a professional baseball team called the Lehigh Valley Jawn.

If you don't know what "jawn" means because you never spent time around the Philadelphia area, it is simply a noun. Seriously. Any person, place or thing is at its core, a jawn.

"Yo, pass me that jawn over there."

"Did you see that jawn? I got to go talk to her.