All jollies synonyms
jolΒ·ly
J j verb jollies
- work over β exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- deride β If you deride someone or something, you say that they are stupid or have no value.
- jeer β to speak or shout derisively; scoff or gibe rudely: Don't jeer unless you can do better.
- josh β a male given name, form of Joshua.
- kid β Thomas, 1558β94, English dramatist.
- mock β to attack or treat with ridicule, contempt, or derision.
- rag β a musical composition in ragtime: a piano rag.
- rally β to ridicule in a good-natured way; banter.
- razz β to deride; make fun of; tease.
- scoff β to speak derisively; mock; jeer (often followed by at): If you can't do any better, don't scoff. Their efforts toward a peaceful settlement are not to be scoffed at.
- taunt β to reproach in a sarcastic, insulting, or jeering manner; mock.
- tease β to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport.
- disdain β to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn.
- disparage β to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle: Do not disparage good manners.
- scorn β open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
- chaff β Chaff is the outer part of grain such as wheat. It is removed before the grain is used as food.
- contemn β to treat or regard with contempt; scorn
- detract β If one thing detracts from another, it makes it seem less good or impressive.
- flout β to treat with disdain, scorn, or contempt; scoff at; mock: to flout the rules of propriety.
- gibe β to shift from one side to the other when running before the wind, as a fore-and-aft sail or its boom.
- knock β to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- pan β an international distress signal used by shore stations to inform a ship, aircraft, etc., of something vital to its safety or to the safety of one of its passengers.
- pooh-pooh β to express disdain or contempt for; dismiss lightly: He pooh-poohed all their superstitious fears.
- quiz β an informal test or examination of a student or class.
- roast β to bake (meat or other food) uncovered, especially in an oven.
- slam β the winning or bidding of all the tricks or all the tricks but one in a deal. Compare grand slam (def 1), little slam.
- sneer β to smile, laugh, or contort the face in a manner that shows scorn or contempt: They sneered at his pretensions.
- twit β to taunt, tease, ridicule, etc., with reference to anything embarrassing; gibe at. Synonyms: jeer at, mock, insult, deride.
- dis β lady; woman.
- do a number on β a numeral or group of numerals.
- dump on β to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
- laugh at β to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
- lout β an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- put down β a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- crouch β If you are crouching, your legs are bent under you so that you are close to the ground and leaning forward slightly.
- grovel β to humble oneself or act in an abject manner, as in great fear or utter servility.
- abase β to humble or belittle (oneself, etc)
- bow β When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
- cajole β If you cajole someone into doing something, you get them to do it after persuading them for some time.
- cotton β Cotton is a type of cloth made from soft fibres from a particular plant.
- court β A court is a place where legal matters are decided by a judge and jury or by a magistrate.
- cower β If you cower, you bend forward and downwards because you are very frightened.
- crawl β When you crawl, you move forward on your hands and knees.
- creep β When people or animals creep somewhere, they move quietly and slowly.
- cringe β If you cringe at something, you feel embarrassed or disgusted, and perhaps show this feeling in your expression or by making a slight movement.
- debase β To debase something means to reduce its value or quality.
- defer β If you defer an event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
- flatter β to make flat.
- invite β to request the presence or participation of in a kindly, courteous, or complimentary way, especially to request to come or go to some place, gathering, entertainment, etc., or to do something: to invite friends to dinner.
- kneel β to go down or rest on the knees or a knee.