jollily


jol·ly

J0059900 (jŏl′ē)adj. jol·li·er, jol·li·est 1. Full of good humor and high spirits.2. Exhibiting or occasioning happiness or mirth; cheerful: a jolly tune.3. Greatly pleasing; enjoyable: had a jolly time.adv. Chiefly British To a great extent or degree; extremely.v. jol·lied, jol·ly·ing, jol·lies v.tr. To keep amused or diverted for one's own purposes; humor.v.intr. To amuse oneself with humorous banter.n. pl. jol·lies 1. Chiefly British A good or festive time.2. jollies Slang Amusement; kicks: However you get your jollies is fine with me.
[Middle English joli, from Old French, perhaps of Scandinavian origin.]
jol′li·ly adv.jol′li·ness n.

jollily

(ˈdʒɒlɪlɪ) advin a jolly manner