Usually means: Intense craving or desire, slang.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word jones:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. Jones, jones: Merriam-Webster
  2. Jones, jones: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Jones, jones: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Jones: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Jones: Vocabulary.com
  6. Jone's, jones: Wordnik
  7. jones: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Jones, jones: Wiktionary
  9. jones: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. jones: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. jones: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. jones: Dictionary.com
  13. Jones: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Jones (Animal Farm), Jones (Martian crater), Jones (singer), Jones (surname), Jones, Jones: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Jones: Rhymezone
  16. JONES: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  17. jones: FreeDictionary.org
  18. jones: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. Jones: The Word Detective
  20. Jones: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. Jones, Jones: Wordnik

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A Faulkner Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Jones: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. jones: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. jones, jones, jones, jones: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. Jones: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  4. Jones, the Jones: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See jonesing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Jones)

noun:  An English and Welsh surname originating as a patronymic derived from the given name John.
noun:  A placename
noun:  A locality in Kenora District, north-west Ontario, Canada.
noun:  A municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  An unincorporated community in Autauga County, Alabama.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Coles County, Illinois.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Perry County, Kentucky.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Cass County, Michigan.
noun:  A town in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia.
noun:  Two townships, in Elk County, Pennsylvania and Beltrami County, Minnesota, listed under Jones Township.
noun:  (US, slang, now rare) Heroin.
noun:  (US, slang) An addiction or intense craving.
verb:  (US, slang) Have an intense craving.
verb:  (US, slang) To binge on cocaine and/or alcohol.
noun:  Ellipsis of Jones County. [A county, one of 159 in Georgia, United States. County seat: Gray. Named after James Jones.]

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