JOLLIFY

revel, racket, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify, wassail

(verb) celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities; “The members of the wedding party made merry all night”; “Let’s whoop it up--the boss is gone!”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

jollify (third-person singular simple present jollifies, present participle jollifying, simple past and past participle jollified)

(transitive) To make jolly.

(intransitive) To engage in jollification; to carouse.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

8 November 2024

REPLACEMENT

(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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