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Perhaps from joll (“to knock, strike”) + -t (frequentative suffix).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
jolt
Today it means: To push or shake abruptly and roughly. Full definition →
Today it means: To push or shake abruptly and roughly. Full definition →
Perhaps from joll (“to knock, strike”) + -t (frequentative suffix).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.