jollyjolly

Naija

Alternative forms

• flenjo 0.84 5, maale 0.81 7, mgbo 0.81 6, filip 0.80 8, elegushi 0.78 6, basketmouth 0.77 6, tonga 0.77 9, shoemaker 0.77 7, omagwa 0.77 5

Etymology

Borrowed from English jollyjolly

Pronunciation

• dʒɔ̀lídʒɔ̀lí

Play

Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
• Frequency in raw corpus: 6
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 10972

The word is used more in written texts than orally.

Adverb

jollyjolly: no definition -- Definition in Naija?

1. - (frequency:2)

   Ikemefuna come Umuofia for the end of the jollyjolly season between harvest and planting.  — (katakata__237, __no translation__)

   E dey make am remember the time wey e be small pikin, as im go begin wakabout dey look for kite wey dey jollyjolly for sky.  — (katakata__678, __no translation__)

2. cc (frequency:2)

   Di gumbody country dem gree sey pikin get right to rest and jollyjolly, and to play and flenjo base on im age and free to join odirs to enjoy im culture and do art.  — (gumbody__101, __no translation__)

   Di gumbody country dem go respect and push for di right of pikin to join for culture and art and encourage make correct and di same chance dey for matter wey concern culture, art, to flenjo and jollyjolly.  — (gumbody__72, __no translation__)

Synonymes

• flenjo 0.84 5, maale 0.81 7, mgbo 0.81 6, filip 0.80 8, elegushi 0.78 6, basketmouth 0.77 6, tonga 0.77 9, shoemaker 0.77 7, omagwa 0.77 5

Antonymes

• flenjo 0.84 5, maale 0.81 7, mgbo 0.81 6, filip 0.80 8, elegushi 0.78 6, basketmouth 0.77 6, tonga 0.77 9, shoemaker 0.77 7, omagwa 0.77 5

Translations

• English: no definition

Verb

jollyjolly: to enjoy -- Definition in Naija?

1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)

   Dem go arrange am for disable pikin to get correct chance to go school, treatment for hospital, proper place to settle am, and to jollyjolly.  — no translation

Synonymes

• flenjo 0.84 5, maale 0.81 7, mgbo 0.81 6, filip 0.80 8, elegushi 0.78 6, basketmouth 0.77 6, tonga 0.77 9, shoemaker 0.77 7, omagwa 0.77 5

Antonymes

• flenjo 0.84 5, maale 0.81 7, mgbo 0.81 6, filip 0.80 8, elegushi 0.78 6, basketmouth 0.77 6, tonga 0.77 9, shoemaker 0.77 7, omagwa 0.77 5

Translations

• English: to enjoy