lovely jubbly

The phrase 'lovely jubbly' gained popularity through the character Del Boy in the BBC sitcom 'Only Fools and Horses.' It originated from an advertising slogan for an orange-flavored soft drink in the 1950s.

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Definition

B2General

(informal, British)An expression used to convey delight, satisfaction, or approval.

Example

  • When she saw the exam results, she exclaimed, 'Lovely jubbly!'

B2General

(informal, British)Describing something as excellent or very pleasing.

Example

  • The holiday was lovely jubbly, with perfect weather and great company.

B2Finance

(slang, British)Informal term for money or wealth.

Example

  • He walked away from the deal with a lot of lovely jubbly.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "lovely jubbly":

jolly boy