Noun
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a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
- jolly boat -
a happy party
Verb
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be silly or tease one another
"After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
Adjective
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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"- 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
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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"