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jol

[ johl ]

noun

  1. a party or enjoyable social time:

    We went to a great jol last night.

    Come on over and have a jol!

verb (used without object)

  1. to party or carouse, especially boisterously:

    I sleep terribly because the students next door jol and blast music all night.

jol

/ dʒɒl /

noun

  1. a party

verb

  1. intr to have a good time

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Word History and Origins

Origin of jol1

First recorded in 1965–70; from Afrikaans: “dance, party”

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Example Sentences

Both Skeat and Wedgwood derive it from the old Norse jól, which means feasting and revelry.

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