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How to pronounce “jolly”
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Pronunciation guide for jolly
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of jolly with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Connections Book
I feel-- I think that's a jolly important word--
- Definition summary
- Full of merriment and high spirits; jovial; joyous; merry.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce jolly
The Connections Book
I feel-- I think that's a jolly important word--
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “jolly”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Full of merriment and high spirits; jovial; joyous; merry.
- (colloquial, dated) Splendid, excellent, pleasant.
- (informal) Drunk.
- [Noun]
- (UK, often humorous) A pleasure trip or excursion; especially, an expenses-paid or unnecessary one.
- (slang, dated) A marine in the English navy.
- (slang, archaic) A word of praise, or favorable notice.
- Ellipsis of jolly boat.
- [Adverb]
- (British, dated) Very, extremely.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To amuse or divert.
- (transitive, informal, archaic) To praise or talk up.
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