Meaning of jerrycummumble | Babel Free
Definitions
To shake, towzle, or tumble about; to jumble, shake, toss, or get into a muddle.
UK, slang
Examples
“When Colonel Ochiltree saw⟳ that, Damn my bones V says he, 'get⟳ the chariot!' and he put⟳ fox and hounds and overseer all in it, Jerrycummumble, and brought 'em home.”
“[…] we were in a big stretch⟳ of purely Mongol land⟳, and most of the broken soldiery were keeping farther to the south, making for the Kan-su border⟳. Our neighbors were a hu-la-mao’rh — an expression meaning, more or less, jerrycummumble. The hu-la-mao'rh аге a recognized class among the Kuei-hua caravans.”
“You’re free and equal Faeries. Forget⟳ your book of laws and knock⟳ the old wooly-pate down with a magical jerrycummumble.”
“[…] not to jerrycummumble him about further.”
“Come⟳, Kalaquinn, out with it. I’m certain it would take⟳ more than a pull⟳ of Persy’s mulled wine to jerrycummymble the tongue of one of Frysan Wright’s sons. If there’s danger, old Persy should know⟳ about it.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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