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joy noun- luck, satisfaction; especially in the question “any joy?” and the negative response or interrogative “no joy” UK, 1945 Originally Royal Air Force usage.
- I didn’t seem to be having any joy blagging it so I went out and bought a copy. — The Guardian, 17 October 2003
- marijuana US
- — Edith A. Folb, runnin’ down some lines, p. 244, 1980
- heroin UK
- — Robert Ashton, This Is Heroin, p. 206, 2002
▶ the Joy Mountjoy Prison in Dublin IRELAND- — Desmond O’Neill, Life Has No Price, 1959
- The screws should have known that once he had decided to get out of The Joy he’d do it. — Howard Paul, The Joy, p. 75, 1996
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