JELLYROLL

jellyroll, Swiss roll

(noun) thin sheet of sponge cake spread with jelly and then rolled up to make a cylindrical cake

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

jellyroll (plural jellyrolls)

(US) A cylindrical cake containing jelly (jam), often called a Swiss roll.

(derogatory, slang) an overweight person.

(by extension, US slang) The female genitalia, sexual intercourse, or a lover.

a male hairstyle, common in the 1950s USA, a roll of greased hair longitudinally aligned front to back at the middle of the head

Source: Wiktionary



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