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- get (one's) jollies
get (one's) jollies
get (one's) jollies
To seek out, indulge in, or enjoy something fun or pleasurable. The term usually hints at a certain degree of perverse satisfaction. Primarily heard in UK. The restless teenagers got their jollies by throwing rocks at passing cars.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Milanka | | - | Serbian, Croatian |
| Aberash | | - | Eastern African, Amharic |
| Carlito | | kahr-LEE-to (Spanish) | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Graciela | | grah-THYE-lah (Spanish), grah-SYE-lah (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |
| Ssanyu | | - | Eastern African, Ganda |
| Busby | | ['hʌzbi] | |