noun
- pleasure or enjoyment, especially from something exciting or thrilling
Usage: informal; usually used in the phrase ‘get one’s jollies’
Examples
- He gets his jollies from riding roller coasters.
- Some people get their jollies from scary movies.
- She gets her jollies from solving difficult puzzles.
- They seem to get their jollies from teasing others.
- I don’t understand how he gets his jollies from that hobby.
- The kids got their jollies from the magic show.