English to Afrikaans Meaning of jolly - jolly

Jolly :

jolly

adjective

stewige, hartlike, sterk, robuuste, pittig, vrolike, vrolik, optimisties, joviale, lewendig, sonnige, lewendige, sportief, feestelike, jeugdige, innemend, pragtige, mooi, fyn, gepoleerde, feetjie

adverb

uiters, hoogs, baie, buitengewoon, geweldig

Jollies :: JolliesJollily :: jollilyJollity :: fees vierJolly :: jollyJollying :: jollying

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Definitions of jolly in English

Noun(1) a happy party(2) a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
Verb(1) be silly or tease one another
Adjective(1) full of or showing high-spirited merriment
Adverb(1) to certain extent or degree

Examples of jolly in English

(1) The next few days are all very exciting though, today it's the wedding of my cousin Amanda (to Daniel) to which I'm wearing the exciting and jolly expensive new suit.(2) A pristine set - punctuated with jolly crowd banter is what one comes to expect from Reuben, and they never fail to deliver.(3) He's laughing down the phone and it's a pity I can't see him smile, because on his dust-jackets he looks such a jolly fellow.(4) Just bear in mind the distinction between assertiveness and aggression if you have to jolly them along.(5) Alfie will be off on a bit of a jolly for the next few days.(6) Before it was a happy, jolly place and now it is like Fort Knox.(7) The third character is Awly, the friend who tries to jolly Leo out of his lovesickness.(8) Bizarrely the poster shows a jolly , alfresco party, possibly by an unseen pool.(9) Next week we've got the rabble that is the Tory fascists party gathering for their annual jolly .(10) He presented each child with a certificate of achievement and his jolly and good humoured manner went down a treat with all.(11) Back at base, Alec arrives looking his usual jolly self, full of anticipation and excitement about the coming evening as he chats with the rest of the crew.(12) ├ö├ç├┐This is a British-made rickshaw, manufactured to a fantastic specification and was jolly expensive,├ö├ç├û said Marion.(13) Another book signing and talk with hundreds of cheerful, jolly people.(14) It wasn't like it was a big walk in the park, everybody was happy and jolly all the time and talking about their next project.(15) Don't try to cheer them up, or jolly them out of their pain.(16) Graham will be home for a couple of days tomorrow and that'll serve to jolly me out of it.

Related Phrases of jolly

(1) jolly good ::

jolly goeie

(2) jolly well ::

jolly goed

(3) have a jolly time ::

'n jolly tyd

(4) jolly fine ::

jolly goed

Related Phrases of jolly

(1) jolly good ::

jolly goeie

(2) jolly well ::

jolly goed

(3) have a jolly time ::

'n jolly tyd

(4) jolly fine ::

jolly goed

Synonyms

Adjective

1. cheerful ::

vrolike

2. happy ::

gelukkig

3. cheery ::

vrolik

4. good-humored ::

goeie moed

5. jovial ::

joviale

6. merry ::

vrolik

7. sunny ::

sonnige

8. joyful ::

vreugdevolle

9. joyous ::

vreugdevolle

10. lighthearted ::

lighartig

11. in high spirits ::

in 'n hoë geeste

12. bubbly ::

bubbly

13. exuberant ::

uitbundige

14. ebullient ::

levendig

15. gleeful ::

verheugend

17. genial ::

gemoedelike

18. affable ::

gemoedelike

19. fun-loving ::

fun-loving

20. chipper ::

canter

21. chirpy ::

vrolik

22. perky ::

perky

24. hail-fellow-well-met ::

hael-mede-goed ontmoet

25. jocund ::

jocund

26. jocose ::

schertsend

27. gay ::

gay

28. blithe ::

lustige

Adverb

29. somewhat ::

ietwat

30. middling ::

middelmatig

32. fairly ::

redelik

34. moderately ::

matig

35. pretty ::

mooi

Verb

36. banter ::

geskerts

37. josh ::

Josh

38. chaff ::

kaf

39. kid ::

kind

Noun

40. pleasure ::

plesier

41. thrill ::

opwinding

42. enjoyment ::

genot

43. excitement ::

opwinding

Antonyms

1. unpalatable ::

onsmaaklik

2. unpleasant ::

onaangename

Different Forms

jollies, jollily, jollity, jolly, jollying

Word Example from TV Shows

And before that, he was a JOLLY fellow,

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 7

To make things more JOLLY, there were so many blinking lights on the house...

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 11

Jolly amusing. But if you don't mind, I'll hold off until sunset on Titan.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 4

He was such a JOLLY little fellow.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 10

isn't Broccoli Hulk basically just the Jolly Green Giant?

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 20

Examples of jolly from TV Shows

And before that, he was a JOLLY fellow,

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 7

To make things more JOLLY, there were so many blinking lights on the house...

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 11

Jolly amusing. But if you don't mind, I'll hold off until sunset on Titan.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 4

He was such a JOLLY little fellow.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 10

isn't Broccoli Hulk basically just the Jolly Green Giant?

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 20

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