jolty

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jolty

  • /ˈdʒɒl.ti/ UK

Rhymes with -ɒlti

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From jolt + -y.

adjective joltier · joltiest

  1. Characterised by jolts; bumpy or jerky. The ride was a little jolty, but then we were on jointed track and the Blaenau branch is never going to win any awards for the best track in Britain!

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@misc{jolty_2026,
  title = {jolty},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jolty},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}