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jelly noun

  /ˈd͡ʒɛl.i/
  • (Commonwealth) A dessert made by boiling gelatine (or a plant-based alternative such as agar or carrageenan), sugar and some flavouring (often derived from fruit) and allowing it to set.
gelatina, geleia, doce, chimia
  • (chiefly, North America) A clear or translucent fruit preserve, made from fruit juice and set using either naturally occurring, or added, pectin.
geleia, doce, chimia
  • (Caribbean, Jamaica) Clipping of jelly coconut.
  • Any substance or object having the consistency of the dessert or preserve.
  • (zoology) A jellyfish.
  • (slang, now, rare) A pretty girl; a girlfriend.
  • (US, slang) A large backside, especially a woman's.
  • (colloquial) Clipping of gelignite.
  • (colloquial) A jelly shoe.
  • (colloquial, US) Blood.
doce, chimia
  • A savoury substance, derived from meat, that has the same texture as the dessert.
doce, chimia, mocotó
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