jelly
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Meaning · English
Jealous.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
If the guy wants to party and bang porn stars, and he's not hurting anyone who really cares?
I think a lot of guys are just jelly! :-)
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “jelly” mean?
Jealous.
Is “jelly” formal or informal?
jelly is generally slang.