Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- intransitive & transitive verb To become or make into jelly.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To make into a jelly; reduce to a gelatinous state.
- To become gelatinous; turn into jelly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- verb To make, or to become, gelatinous; to make into jelly; to jelly.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb dated, intransitive To form a
jelly ; togel . - verb transitive To make into a jelly.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb make into jelly
- verb become jelly
Etymologies
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Examples
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K's friend arrives and we don our gear, set out on the street on a walk to torture our lungs and jellify our legs.
blog: Naked Men in Windows, Errant Stomachs, and Wicked Pride 2009
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K's friend arrives and we don our gear, set out on the street on a walk to torture our lungs and jellify our legs.
blog: April 2009 2009
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"Drene," he said, "is one of those fussers who jellify when hurled on their necks -- the kind that ask that kind of girl to marry them after she's turned down everything else they suggest."
Between Friends 1899
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It was all a bit untidy, especially when McNamara dropped his stick as he gathered the reins to hold his mount in balance for her final effort, but she was not the only one whose legs were beginning to jellify and she had enough left to repel Oscar Time
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It was all a bit untidy, especially when McNamara dropped his stick as he gathered the reins to hold his mount in balance for her final effort, but she was not the only one whose legs were beginning to jellify and she had enough left to repel Oscar Time
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It was all a bit untidy, especially when McNamara dropped his stick as he gathered the reins to hold his mount in balance for her final effort, but she was not the only one whose legs were beginning to jellify and she had enough left to repel Oscar Time
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