Jelly roll

Jelly roll

Jelly roll can refer to:
* Swiss roll, a jelly-filled rolled cake
* Jelly Roll Morton, a jazz musician
* , a slang term for a lover, intercourse, or the sexual parts
* Jelly Roll (producer), is an American hip hop producer
* Jellyroll (rapper), A gangster rapper from Nashville who is associated with CWB.
* Jelly Roll (protein domain), a protein domain structure consisting of cylindrically-arranged Greek key motifs with inter-strand connections running alongside the termini of the cylinder to produce a closed structure. Its shape is superficially similar to a capped beta-barrel and also to a Swiss jelly-filled roll, hence the name.
* Jelly Roll, a song by the band "Blue Murder"
* Jelly Roll, a volume of poetry by Kevin Young
* Jelly Roll, a transaction involving the buying and selling of forwards, with differing maturities on an equity option market. Usually at a monotonically decreasing price.
* Jelly Roll, a set of 40 cotton fabric strips (usually from one fabric design) cut from selvage to selvage. Can vary from 1" to 3" in width, though average is 2.5". Strips are laid, staggered, atop each other, rolled up, tied, and sold as a bundle for quilts and projects.
* Jelly Roll Gum Drop is a song from Frank Zappa's album Cruising with Ruben & the Jets.


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  • jelly roll — jelly rolls N VAR Jelly roll is a cylindrical cake made from a thin, flat cake which is covered with jam or cream on one side, then rolled up. [AM] (in BRIT, use swiss roll) …   English dictionary

  • jelly roll — jelly ,roll noun count or uncount AMERICAN a cake that is made in one long thin layer that is spread with JELLY then rolled up …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • jelly roll — jelly .roll n AmE a long thin cake that is rolled up with ↑jam or cream inside British Equivalent: swiss roll …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • jelly roll — noun : a thin sheet of sponge cake spread with jelly and rolled up while hot * * * noun, pl ⋯ rolls [count] US : a thin sheet of cake that is spread with jelly and rolled up called also (Brit) Swiss roll * * * ˈjelly roll f4 [jelly roll] ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • jelly roll — n American a. a woman s sex organs b. sexual intercourse c. a woman seen as a sexual partner, sex object or sweetheart d. a male lover or seducer All these terms, popularised by their use in jazz, blues and rock music, derive from black American… …   Contemporary slang

  • Jelly Roll Morton — Jelly Roll Morton, 1917 „Jelly Roll“ Morton (* 20. September 1885[1] in Gulfport/Mississippi als Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe; † 10. Juli 1941 in Los Angeles) war ein US amerikanischer Pianist, Komponist und Band Leader. Er gilt als einer der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 'Jelly Roll' Morton — ‘Jelly Roll’ Morton [Jelly Roll Morton] (1885–1941) a US ↑jazz piano player who is regarded as the first great writer of jazz music. He helped to develop ↑ragtime into New Orleans jazz. He was born Ferdinand Joseph La Menthe Morton in ↑New… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jelly Roll Morton — J. R. Morton hacia 1917. Datos generales Nombre real Ferdinad Joseph LaMenthe (según algunos autores, LaMothe, convertido después en Lemott) …   Wikipedia Español

  • Jelly Roll Morton — Infobox musical artist Name = Jelly Roll Morton Img capt = Morton c. 1917 Img size = 134 Landscape = Background = non vocal instrumentalist Birth name = Ferdinand Joseph Lamothe (possibly LaMotte or La Menthe) Alias = Jelly Roll Morton Born = ca …   Wikipedia

  • Jelly Roll Morton — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Morton. Ferdinand « Jelly Roll » Morton (Ferdinand Joseph Lamothe[1]) était un pianiste et chanteur de jazz américain né le 20 octobre 1885[2 …   Wikipédia en Français

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