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      • Anyone who's watched Only Fools will recognise the catchphrase 'lovely jubbly' Del uses when he's happy about something, and may even have used it themselves a few times. Well this particular turn of phrase actually traces back to an advert for ice lollies.
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  1. Nov 25, 2022 · Anyone who's watched Only Fools will recognise the catchphrase 'lovely jubbly' Del uses when he's happy about something, and may even have used it themselves a few times. Well this particular turn of phrase actually traces back to an advert for ice lollies.

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  2. Short from the brilliantly funny sitcom Only Fools and Horses The Jolly Boys Outing 1989 Christmas Special By: John Sullivan Del Boy and the gang head of to ...

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  3. Feb 7, 2021 · There surely can not be a more iconic phrase from a TV programme than when Only Fools and Horses character Del Boy rubs his hands together and gleefully says "lovely jubbly". The BBC sitcom phrase has fused itself into the British psyche and has even travelled the world, with locals in South East Asia shouting the phrase at any tourist that ...

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  4. The latter was borrowed from an advertising slogan for a popular 1960s orange juice drink, called Jubbly, which was packaged in a pyramid-shaped, waxed-paper carton. Sullivan remembered it and thought it was an expression Del Boy would use; in 2003, the phrase was incorporated into the new Oxford English Dictionary. [241]

  5. Feb 6, 2015 · 'Lovely Jubbly' has been revealed as the most commonly used Only Fools And Horses phrase in British life, according to a recent survey. The catchphrase used by affable market trader Del Boy - which means 'good' or 'fantastic' - has remained a common saying amongst Brits ever since David Jason first uttered it on screen.

  6. Mar 8, 2021 · This soon became one of Del Boy’s famous catchphrases, and was supposedly borrowed from an advertising slogan for Jubbly Orange Drink, sold in a pyramid-shaped paper carton. Sullivan had remembered it and thought it would be a suitable expression for Del Boy to use.

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  8. Apr 23, 2011 · Lovely Jubbly! Del Boy's much-used - and copied - expression of delight was borrowed from an advertising slogan for an orange juice drink in the 1960s called Jubbly.

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