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An extremely awkward couple. Cringeworthy couple who never kiss or make physical contact. The female generally rejects the males attempts to flirt.

Their attempts to flirt are mentally scarring.
Guy: Poor Kenny tried to kiss his girl, but instead received a nervous laugh and pat on the back.

Guy 2: that's brutal. A Joelah couple at its finest.
Related Words
Joelah • joela • jaelah • JoelTheBoi • Joleah • jelah • jelahni • Joblah • Joelaine • Joelan
A awkward relationship in which the male is madly in love with the female, but refuses to do anything, making the female feel as though the male is not at all interested.

The female also tends to have a hobby she finds more interesting than the male, and often stands him up at dates because she has better things to do regarding said hobby.

The relationship consisted of minimal communication, and absolutely no physical or eye contact.
Example 1

Male: "I love you"

Female: "Lol"
Bystander: "Joelah"
Female: "He doesn't even like me"

Example 2
Male: "Do you want to go to the movies with me?"
Female: "Sorry, I have to brush my horse's tail."
#joelah
the default ship name for couples that only interact with each other over text.
where the boy blatantly confesses his love for the girl and the girl is unnecessarily indifferent
- Hey? They're a cute couple!
-- No way they're totally a JOELAH.
Jelah is an sexy person that cares about her friends and many people want to be like her also she is a very special person that you will love for the rest your life.
Jelah is my forever friend
jelah by Jelah July 17, 2017
The sweetest, cutest, nicest girl you could ever have the chance of meeting, she will always be there for you, she will come of as shy and quiet but those qualities are the ones you will fall for in a girl like her, never let her go if you meet a girl like her. <3
im lucky to have joleah as my girl :)
Joleah by anaklusmos August 1, 2011
Bad,smart,Mysterious,girl who is elegant and beautiful and does her own things most of the time
Omg your being such a jaelah
jaelah by Llllooooolllll December 10, 2017
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