JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<script src="//cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/lodash.js/2.4.1/lodash.compat.min.js"></script>
<input id='anonFunction'/>
<input id='noReturnAnonFunction'/>
<input id='function'/>
<div id='output'>
</div>
JavaScript
$(document).ready(function(){
$('#anonFunction').on('keyup', function () {
return _.debounce(debounceIt, 500, false);
});
$('#noReturnAnonFunction').on('keyup', function () {
_.debounce(debounceIt, 500, false);
});
$('#function').on('keyup', _.debounce(debounceIt, 500, false));
});
function debounceIt(){
$('#output').append('debounced');
}