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Definição e significado de jolly

Definição

jolly (adj.)

1.characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness"buoyant spirits" "his quick wit and chirpy humor" "looking bright and well and chirpy" "a perky little widow in her 70s"

2.comical in an odd or whimsical manner"a droll little man with a quiet tongue-in-cheek kind of humor"

3.full of or showing high-spirited merriment"when hearts were young and gay" "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company" - Wordsworth"the jolly crowd at the reunion" "jolly old Saint Nick" "a jovial old gentleman" "have a merry Chris..."

4.bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer"a cheery hello" "a gay sunny room" "a sunny smile"

jolly (adv.)

1.to a moderately sufficient extent or degree"the shoes are priced reasonably" "he is fairly clever with computers" "they lived comfortably within reason"

2.to a moderately sufficient extent or degree"pretty big" "pretty bad" "jolly decent of him" "the shoes are priced reasonably" "he is fairly clever with computers"

jolly (n.)

1.a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work

2.a happy party

jolly (v.)

1.be silly or tease one another"After we relaxed, we just kidded around"

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Merriam Webster

JollyJol"ly (jŏl"l�), a. [Compar. Jollier (-lĭ*ẽr); superl. Jolliest.] [OF. joli, jolif, joyful, merry, F. joli pretty; of Scand. origin, akin to E. yule; cf. Icel. jōl yule, Christmas feast. See Yule.]


1. Full of life and mirth; jovial; joyous; merry; mirthful.

Like a jolly troop of huntsmen. Shak.

“A jolly place,” said he, “in times of old!
But something ails it now: the spot is cursed.”
Wordsworth.

2. Expressing mirth, or inspiring it; exciting mirth and gayety.

And with his jolly pipe delights the groves. Prior.

Their jolly notes they chanted loud and clear. Fairfax.

3. Of fine appearance; handsome; excellent; lively; agreeable; pleasant. “A jolly cool wind.” Sir T. North. [Now mostly colloq.]

Full jolly knight he seemed, and fair did sit. Spenser.

The coachman is swelled into jolly dimensions. W. Irving.

JollyJol"ly (jŏl"l�), v. t. To cause to be jolly; to make good-natured; to encourage to feel pleasant or cheerful; -- often implying an insincere or bantering spirit; hence, to poke fun at. [Colloq.]

We want you to jolly them up a bit. Brander Matthews.

At noon we lunched at the tail of the ambulance, and gently “jollied” the doctor's topography. F. Remington.

JollyJol"ly (jŏl"l�), n.; pl. Jollies (jŏl"lĭz). [Prob. fr. Jolly, a.] A marine in the English navy. [Sailor's Slang]

I'm a Jolly -- 'Er Majesty's Jolly -- soldier an' sailor too! Kipling.

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Dicionario analógico

jolly (adj.)

cheerful[Similaire]


jolly (adj.)

drôle (fr)[Classe]


jolly (adj.)

cheerful, joyous[Similaire]


jolly (adj.)

cheerful[Similaire]


jolly (adv.)


jolly (n.)

yawl[Hyper.]






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