Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

get one's jollies

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
get one's jol-lies
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To derive pleasure or excitement from.

Slang

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

gets one's jollies (present, singular) getting one's jollies (participle, present) got one's jollies (past) got one's jollies (UK, participle) gotten one's jollies (US, participle)

Synonyms

get one's rocks off

Questions

What does get one's jollies mean?
To derive pleasure or excitement from.

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