Definitions for jolly
Overview of noun jolly
The noun jolly has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. jolly
(a happy party)
2. jolly boat, jolly
(a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work)
Overview of verb jolly
The verb jolly has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. 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 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) 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 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. 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")
