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1) General subject: Merry Greek, a gay bird, a jolly dog, a jolly fellow, a jolly old blade, bon vivant, boon companion, facetious companion, fiddle, gay Greek, gay bird, gay dog, good fellow, good timer, good-fellow, good-time Charley, good-timer, humorist, humourist, jolly dog, jolly fellow, jolly old blade, mad Greek, merry chap, merry fellow, merry-maker, queer bird, spark, gay spark, bright spark2) French: bon viveur3) Obsolete: gay4) Jargon: barrel of laughs, bird -
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General subject: facetious companionУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > остроумный собеседник
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