(colloquial, dated) Splendid, excellent, pleasant.
Morning. Still trying ( after 20 years) to remove the Spanish ones we so stupidly planted. Got jolly cold here. Mind you my grandmother talked of a snowstorm in June here so it’s not unheard of just rare ( ruined the…
The ones on bikes are especially jolly
(colloquial, dated) Splendid, excellent, pleasant.
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I am also much invested in this jolly day out!
“I still recall when I first held Your tiny hand in mine (my rival show me my rival) I loved you more than I can tell But now it's stomping time Sure he's a jolly roger Until he answers for his crime Yes I'll match him whim for whim now”
“I should say he was a jolly good sort!”
“And at this point, this jolly big taxpayer spend started to gain attention. In 2014, David Willetts, then Minister for Universities & Science, gave a speech setting out 'key changes' (aka cuts) to DSA. Some of these were around 'high spec' laptops and accommodation allowances.”
“I've got detectives on his case They filmed the whole charade (my rival show me my rival) He's got a scar across his face He wears a hearing aid Sure he's a jolly roger Until he answers for his crime Yes I'll match him whim for whim now”
(UK, often, humorous) A pleasure trip or excursion; especially, an expenses-paid or unnecessary one.
If you know what it means to be a “fidlet” going for a “jolly” in your “doo”, then you are part of an exclusive club that speaks colloquial Antarctic English.
“Morning. Still trying ( after 20 years) to remove the Spanish ones we so stupidly planted. Got jolly cold here. Mind you my grandmother talked of a snowstorm in June here so it’s not unheard of just rare ( ruined the potatoes though)”
“The ones on bikes are especially jolly”
“I am also much invested in this jolly day out!”
“no jolly no send it back 😥 #oc #tomodachilife”
“$13.50USD – 2007 Starbucks Kids 3D Lenticular Xmas 2 Travel Tumbler Gingerbread/Jolly/Sweets – Used”
Full of merriment and high spirits; jovial; joyous; merry.
“JOLLYYYYYYYYYYY!!! HOW DARE YOU BLOCKING ME LIKE THAT?!! UNBLOCK ME RIGHT NOW!!! 😡💢 Marc yells at Jolly”
“Jolly well done Rachel Reeves, she has gone up in my estimation. Twatty men are the bane of my existence.”
“For those who don't know, Qld Ch9's Spencer Jolly is the absolute boss on #qldpol. He retired in 2013. He's an absolute legend to Queenslanders, roughly what Brian Henderson is to NSW. Give it to us straight, no BS. www.brisbanetimes.com.au/entertainmen...”
“𓊈 or i'll give that bum of yours a jolly good nip n' twist .ᐟ 𓊉”