jollop

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɒləp/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒləp
  • Hyphenation: jol‧lop

Etymology 1

Alteration of jalap, or julep.

Noun

jollop (plural jollops)

  1. A strong liquor or medicine.
    • 1976, Kyril Bonfiglioli, Something Nasty in the Woodshed, Penguin, published 2001, page 419:
      Do you care to know the ingredients of the jollop?

Etymology 2

See jellop.

Noun

jollop (plural jollops)

  1. A jellop (“wattle, dewlap”).
Derived terms
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