Search Result:jolly
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋdʒɑlI 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊdʒɒli 〕
Overview of noun jolly
The noun jolly has 2 senses
- jolly -- (a happy party)
- jolly boat, jolly -- (a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work)
Overview of verb jolly
The verb jolly has 1 sense
- kid, chaff, jolly, josh, banter -- (be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around")
Overview of adj jolly
The adj jolly has 1 sense
- gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful -- (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 Christmas"; "peals of merry laughter"; "a mirthful laugh")
Overview of adv jolly
The adv jolly has 1 sense
- reasonably, moderately, pretty, jolly, somewhat, fairly, middling, passably -- (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")