jollo
/ˈdʒɒləʊ
/noun (plural jollos) Australian informal, dated
A lively celebration or party: most came to the wedding jollo to drink the beer...
- A party of about 115 Sydney Millions Cubbers had some real jollo in the snow between Cooma arid Kosiusko last weekend.
- "A jollo like this is the glassy alley!" Lorrae exclaimed, joining hands with Marcy and sharing her excitement.
- He volubly volunteered that he was at a birthday Jollo.
Origin
Early 20th century: from jollity + -o.
- light-minded
- light-mindedness
- lightness
- lightning
- lightning bug
- lightning chess
- lightning conductor
- lightning fence
- lightning never strikes twice in the same place
- lightning rod
- lightning strike
- light opera
- light out
- light pen
- light pollution
- lightproof
- light railway
- light reaction
- light rum
- lights
- lightsaber
- lightsabre
- light scoop
- light-sensitive
- lightship