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['dʒɒlɪtɪ] noun Fröhlichkeit, die; (merrymaking, festivity) Festlichkeit, die* * *noun die Fröhlichkeit* * *jol·lity[ˈʤɒləti, AM ˈʤɑ:lət̬i]* * *['dZɒlItɪ]nFröhlichkeit f, Ausgelassenheit f* * ** * *['dʒɒlɪtɪ] noun Fröhlichkeit, die; (merrymaking, festivity) Festlichkeit, die -
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1. adjective(cheerful) fröhlich; knallig [Farbe]; (multicoloured) bunt2. adverb(Brit. coll.) ganz schön (ugs.); sehr [nett]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/120193/jolly_along">jolly along* * *['‹oli] 1. adjective(merry and cheerful: He's in quite a jolly mood today.) fröhlich2. adverb(very: Taste this - it's jolly good!) sehr- jolliness- jollity* * *jol·ly[ˈʤɒli, AM ˈʤɑ:li]I. adj1. (happy) fröhlich, lustig, vergnügtjust tell her to \jolly well hurry up sag ihr, sie soll sich endlich mal beeilenI \jolly well hope so! das will ich doch hoffen!\jolly expensive ganz schön teuerIII. vt▪ to \jolly sb along2. (encourage) jdn ermutigen [o aufmuntern]* * *['dZɒlɪ]1. adj (+er)2. adv (dated Brit inf)ganz schön (inf), vielleicht (inf); nice, warm, happy, pleased mächtig (inf)you are jolly lucky — Sie haben vielleicht Glück or ein Mordsglück
jolly good — prima (inf), famos (dated inf)
a jolly good idea —
that's jolly kind of you — das ist furchtbar or unheimlich nett von Ihnen
it's getting jolly late —
he took the news jolly well you jolly well will go! — er hat die Nachricht wirklich gut verkraftet und ob du gehst!
I should jolly well hope/think so! — das will ich auch hoffen/gemeint haben!
3. vt (Brit)to jolly sb into doing sth — jdn bereden, etw zu tun
4. n2) (inf)to get one's jollies ( from sth) — (von etw) einen Kick bekommen (sl)
* * *jolly1 [ˈdʒɒlı; US ˈdʒɑliː]A adj (adv jollily)1. lustig, fröhlich, vergnügt2. nett, angenehm3. umg angeheitert, beschwipst umg:be jolly einen Schwips habenB adv Br umg ganz schön, ziemlich:jolly good! prima!, klasse!;a jolly good fellow ein prima Kerl umg;he’s jolly nice er ist unheimlich nett umg;you jolly well know that … du weißt ganz gut oder genau, dass …C v/t umg* * *1. adjective(cheerful) fröhlich; knallig [Farbe]; (multicoloured) bunt2. adverb(Brit. coll.) ganz schön (ugs.); sehr [nett]Phrasal Verbs:* * *adj.lustig adj.
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Jollity — Jol li*ty, n. [From {Jolly}: cf. OF. joliet[ e], jolivet[ e].] Noisy mirth; gayety; merriment; festivity; boisterous enjoyment. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] All now was turned to jollity and game. Milton. [1913 Webster] He with a proud jollity… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jollity — (n.) c.1300, jolyfte, iolite, from O.Fr. jolivete gaity, cheerfulness; amorous passion; life of pleasure, from jolif (see JOLLY (Cf. jolly)) … Etymology dictionary
jollity — hilarity, glee, *mirth Analogous words: merriment, joviality, jocundity, blitheness (see corresponding adjectives at MERRY): sport, disport, play, frolic, rollick, gambol, romp (see under PLAY vb): diversion, amusement, recreation, entertainment… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
jollity — ► NOUN 1) lively and cheerful activity. 2) the quality of being jolly … English terms dictionary
jollity — [jäl′ə tē] n. [ME jolite < OFr < joli: see JOLLY] 1. the quality or state of being jolly; fun; gaiety 2. pl. jollities Brit. a jolly occasion; party … English World dictionary
jollity — [[t]ʤɒ̱lɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT Jollity is cheerful behaviour. [OLD FASHIONED] ...the singing and jollity of the celebration … English dictionary
jollity — noun a) The state of being jolly; cheerfulness. The Jolly Sandboys was a small road side inn of pretty ancient date, with a sign, representing three Sandboys increasing their jollity with as many jugs of ale and bags of gold. b) Revelry or… … Wiktionary
jollity — jol|li|ty [ˈdʒɔlıti US ˈdʒa: ] n also jollities [U] formal when people are happy and enjoying themselves ▪ a night of riotous jollity … Dictionary of contemporary English
jollity — noun (plural ties) Date: 14th century 1. the quality or state of being jolly ; merriment 2. British a festive gathering … New Collegiate Dictionary
jollity — /jol i tee/, n., pl. jollities. 1. jolly or merry mood, condition, or activity; gaiety. 2. jollities, jolly festivities. [1250 1300; ME jolite < OF, equiv. to joli(f) gay (see JOLLY) + te TY2] Syn. 1. See mirth. * * * … Universalium
jollity — Synonyms and related words: amusement, blitheness, cheer, conviviality, disport, festivity, frivolity, frolic, fun, gaiety, gambol, glee, gleefulness, good cheer, heartiness, high glee, hilariousness, hilarity, holiday making, hoopla, jocularity … Moby Thesaurus