jily
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
The ship of characters James Potter and Lily Potter of the Harry Potter series.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
A classic example is Jily (James/Lily) vs. Snily (Snape/Lily), which even had its own debate at LeakyCon.
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 “jily” mean?
The ship of characters James Potter and Lily Potter of the Harry Potter series.
Is “jily” formal or informal?
jily is generally slang.