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jollies

Variant of jolly

adjective jollier, jolliest

  1. full of high spirits and good humor; merry
  2. Informal enjoyable; pleasant

adverb jollier, jolliest

Brit., Informal very; altogether

transitive verb, intransitive verb jollied, jollying

☆ to try to make (a person) feel good or agreeable, as by coaxing or flattering: often with along

noun pl. jollies

Brit., Informal a British marine

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