JOLLY

(noun) a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
synonyms : jolly boat
(noun) a happy party
(verb) be silly or tease one another
"After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
synonyms : banter , chaff , josh , kid
After the match victory, the players chaffed each other at the dinner party. -added by Aswathy_inlas
(adverb) 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"
synonyms : fairly , middling , moderately , passably , pretty , reasonably , somewhat
(adj.) 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", "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"
synonyms : gay , jocund , jovial , merry , mirthful

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