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All jolly synonyms

jolΒ·ly
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verb jolly

  • deride β€” If you deride someone or something, you say that they are stupid or have no value.
  • rope in β€” a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
  • dissing β€” to show disrespect for; affront.
  • jiving β€” swing music or early jazz.
  • jest β€” a joke or witty remark; witticism.
  • goose β€” any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
  • lay on β€” to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • pour it on β€” to flatter profusely
  • dis β€” lady; woman.
  • soft-soap β€” Informal. to cajole; flatter.
  • poke fun at β€” to prod or push, especially with something narrow or pointed, as a finger, elbow, stick, etc.: to poke someone in the ribs.
  • lean on β€” to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
  • overpraise β€” to praise excessively or unduly.
  • jive β€” swing music or early jazz.
  • dump on β€” to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
  • speed up β€” an increasing of speed.
  • work on β€” exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • fall over β€” person: trip or slip
  • hazing β€” an aggregation in the atmosphere of very fine, widely dispersed, solid or liquid particles, or both, giving the air an opalescent appearance that subdues colors.
  • punning β€” the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
  • humouring β€” humor.
  • push around β€” to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
  • make a fool of β€” To cause (someone) to seem foolish.
  • push β€” to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
  • make sport of β€” to mock or ridicule; poke fun at
  • make up to β€” to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
  • kid β€” Thomas, 1558–94, English dramatist.
  • ridicule β€” speech or action intended to cause contemptuous laughter at a person or thing; derision.
  • send up β€” an entertaining or humorous burlesque or parody; takeoff: The best skit in the revue was a send-up of TV game shows.
  • humoring β€” a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
  • work over β€” exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • joke β€” something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him.
  • cartooning β€” a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
  • honied β€” containing, consisting of, or resembling honey: honeyed drinks.
  • lay it on β€” to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • play up to β€” a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
  • suck up to β€” to flatter for one's own profit; toady
  • flatter β€” to make flat.
  • lay it on thick β€” to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • caricatured β€” Simple past tense and past participle of caricature.
  • ragging β€” a musical composition in ragtime: a piano rag.
  • wisecracking β€” a smart or facetious remark.
  • cajole β€” If you cajole someone into doing something, you get them to do it after persuading them for some time.
  • spoofing β€” a mocking imitation of someone or something, usually light and good-humored; lampoon or parody: The show was a spoof of college life.
  • key up β€” a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt.
  • fawn β€” a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
  • dragoons β€” Plural form of dragoon.
  • inveigle β€” to entice, lure, or ensnare by flattery or artful talk or inducements (usually followed by into): to inveigle a person into playing bridge.
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