merry

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adjective
Comparative
merriermerriestmerie
Superlative
merriemery
  1. 1.

    Jolly and full of high spirits; happy.

    We had a very merry Christmas.

  2. 2.

    Festive and full of fun and laughter.

    Everyone was merry at the party.

  3. 3.

    Brisk

    The play moved along at a merry pace.

    The car moved at a merry clip.

  4. 4.

    Causing laughter, mirth, gladness, or delight.

    a merry jest

  5. 5.

    (euphemistic)drunk; tipsy

    Some of us got a little merry at the office Christmas party.

Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
merries
  1. 1.

    An English wild cherry.

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From Middle English myrie, merie, mery, from Old English myrġe, myriġe (pleasing, agreeable; pleasant, sweet, delightful; melodious), from *murgī (short, slow, leisurely), from Proto-Germanic *murguz (short, slow), from Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰus (short). Cognate with mery, mirry (merry), mergelijc, dialectal myrjel (small object, figurine), brevis, βραχύς short. brief.

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