jolly
adjective · noun · adverb · verbA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
Full of merriment and high spirits; jovial; joyous; merry.
Đồng nghĩa: jocund, cheerful
- 2.
(colloquial, dated)Splendid, excellent, pleasant.
- 3.
(informal)Drunk.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(UK, humorous, often)(UK, often humorous) A pleasure trip or excursion; especially, an expenses-paid or unnecessary one.
- 2.
(dated, slang)A marine in the English navy.
Đồng nghĩa: joey
- 3.
(archaic, slang)A word of praise, or favorable notice.
- 4.
(abbreviation, alt of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of jolly boat.
Trạng từ
adverb- 1.
(British, dated)Very, extremely.
It’s jolly hot in here, isn’t it?
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To amuse or divert.
- 2.
(archaic, informal, transitive)To praise or talk up.
Đồng nghĩa: glaver, lay it on thick, puff, brush up to, collogue, flatter, flatterize, glaver, gloze, jolly, lay it on thick, make fair weather, palaver, preen, puff, soothe, speak well of, stroke, tickle the ear
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From Middle English joli, jolif (merry, cheerful), from Old French joli, jolif (merry, joyful). For the loss of final -f in English, compare tardy, hasty, hussy, etc.