jelly
verb
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L332065 on Wikidata ↗noun
- clear or translucent fruit spread made from sweetened fruit juice
- jelly-like gravy, stock
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɛli/ / /ˈd͡ʒeli/ / /ˈd͡ʒɛle/
adj
Etymology: Clipping of jealous + -y (informal adjective ending).
- Jealous.
“If the guy wants to party and bang porn stars, and he's not hurting anyone who really cares? I think a lot of guys are just jelly! :-)”
“"I think other people make rude comments because they're jelly [jealous] bro," Schroer said. "We're just showing our love to other people."”
noun
- Vitrified brick refuse used as metal in building roads.
“Under pinning with jelly in chunam — one square.”
verb
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gel- Latin gelū Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin gelō ▲ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Latin -āta Early Medieval Latin gelāta Old French geleebor. Middle English gele English jelly Inherited from Middle English gele. Doublet of gelee.
- To make into jelly.
- To preserve in jelly.
- To wiggle like jelly.