noun
a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
Synonyms
jolly boat
verb
be silly or tease one another
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Examples
- After we relaxed, we just kidded around
adjective
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
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Examples
- 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
adverb
to certain extent or degree
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Examples
- pretty big
- pretty bad
- jolly decent of him
- the shoes are priced reasonably
- he is fairly clever with computers