Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
ola .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun plural Palm leaves, prepared for being written upon with a style pointed with steel.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
palm leaves , prepared for being written upon with astyle pointed withsteel
Etymologies
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Examples
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I think those people might be far younger than me and so they haven't seen this same scenario olay out about 100 times.
TORCHWOOD: CoE...Episode 5...Spoilers! rabid1st 2009
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For a VERY short while here in Minnesota, they sold a cookie called “Ole-Ole” (pronounced olay-olay of course!)
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Gas tax holiday did not work too good and now you try to olay the same old trick Florida and Michigan.
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February 5, 2008 at 2:50 pm wooden it be awl kool if wee culd awl meet at cafay du monde fur the bayzh nutz adn cafay olay some day? bud in teh nawt Mardee graw seeson mebee.
Wear iz we goin… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Labels: cosmetics, olay, turtle parts posted by dubjay at 10:47 AM
Turtle Parts Walter Jon Williams 2008
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Labels: cosmetics, olay, turtle parts posted by dubjay at 10:47 AM
Archive 2008-10-01 Walter Jon Williams 2008
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You also want to check out company Web sites directly like Tide. com and olay. com to sign up for discount coupons and new product samples.
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Thanks for clarifying the distinction betw “ulay” and “olay.”
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Race: Half-Jamaican, half-Italian and a bit of Spanish thrown in there too, ole ole ole olay.
Mates, Dates Guide To Life, Love, and Looking Luscious Cathy Hopkins 2005
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Race: Half-Jamaican, half-Italian and a bit of Spanish thrown in there too, ole ole ole olay.
Mates, Dates Guide To Life, Love, and Looking Luscious Cathy Hopkins 2005
bilby commented on the word olay
"Olay’s marketing was also unique, since it was never described as a moisturizer, nor even as beauty fluid. Nowhere on the packaging did it say what the product actually did."
- Wikipedia.
October 22, 2008
yarb commented on the word olay
Because it did bugger all.
When I was a kid it was called Oil of Ulay.
October 22, 2008
Prolagus commented on the word olay
Oil of Olaz in Italy.
October 22, 2008
bilby commented on the word olay
Perhaps Oil of Olè in Mexico?
October 22, 2008
kewpid commented on the word olay
It was called Oil of Ulan in Australia. Then it became Olay
October 22, 2008
bilby commented on the word olay
I also remember the supermarket knock-off, Oil of No Frills.
October 22, 2008
dontcry commented on the word olay
Oil of ol'lady in my house!
October 22, 2008
Prolagus commented on the word olay
bilby, why not Oil of Hola?
October 22, 2008
trivet commented on the word olay
Oil of Old Age.
October 22, 2008
reesetee commented on the word olay
And probably not last (but possibly least): Oily Old Lady.
October 22, 2008
whichbe commented on the word olay
Off Laughing Ass Your
October 24, 2008