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jeezly
/ˈd͡ʒiːz.li/
adj 1adv 1
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5ADJ.
glad, good, right
VERB + JEEZLY
playing'
JEEZLY + NOUN
hawkeye, s, skull
PREP.
on, out
ADV.
then
Definitions
adj
1
A general intensifier.
He looked like somethin' the cat brought in; and us in our play-actin' costooms, with the grease-paint makin' us blush outside of our sickenin' misery under the smoky light of one lamp—the picture it made was a jeezly frost, now you can bet on that and carry money home.
“Get some water,” he shouted, “or the whol’ jeasley camp’ll burn up!”
adv
1
Very, extremely.
I’m glad it happened, and I’m jeezly glad it’s over.
What a jim-dandy ideer, sayin' yeh were gonna have a important ball-game fer a excuse to get drunk. An' playing' a jeezly good game on top of 'er, jest to make things look legitimit!
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He looked like somethin' the cat brought in; and us in our play-actin' costooms, with the grease-paint makin' us blush outside of our sickenin' misery under the smoky light of one lamp—the picture it
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“Get some water,” he shouted, “or the whol’ jeasley camp’ll burn up!”
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"I must be out of my jeezly skull," Hawkeye (who talked to cars) said to the Corvette as he aimed it down the Maine turnpike.
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I’m glad it happened, and I’m jeezly glad it’s over.
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What a jim-dandy ideer, sayin' yeh were gonna have a important ball-game fer a excuse to get drunk. An' playing' a jeezly good game on top of 'er, jest to make things look legitimit!
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We learn some of their unique Miramichi expressions. If something is “right some jeezly good” then it’s “the world’s finest, unbelievably good.”
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