jollier

[ jol-ee-er ]

/ ˈdʒɒl i ər /

noun

a person who jollies, especially a person who uses teasing flattery in order to gain a desired aim.

Origin of jollier

An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900; jolly + -er¹

Words nearby jollier

jolie laide, Joliet, Joliette, Joliot-Curie, Jolivet, jollier, Jolliet, jollification, jollify, jollities, jollity

Example sentences from the Web for jollier

There was never a better meal, or a jollier one—never a happier, healthier family.
Dwellers in Arcady|Albert Bigelow Paine
Red boots, a hat, and yellow gloves had finished his man—and nothing could have been jollier than the result.
The Royal Book of Oz|L. Frank Baum
There was never a jollier way of learning a foreign language than by playing games with Ingo.
Shandygaff|Christopher Morley
Give him something noisy; and if a trifle low, so much the jollier.
Three Men in a Boat|Jerome K. Jerome

Three jollier kits were never born, and a more devoted mother never lived.
Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 5|Louisa M. Alcott

单词	jollier
释义	jollier [ jol-ee-er ] / ˈdʒɒl i ər / noun a person who jollies, especially a person who uses teasing flattery in order to gain a desired aim. Origin of jollier An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900; jolly + -er¹ Words nearby jollier jolie laide, Joliet, Joliette, Joliot-Curie, Jolivet, jollier, Jolliet, jollification, jollify, jollities, jollity Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jollier There was never a better meal, or a jollier one—never a happier, healthier family. Dwellers in Arcady\|Albert Bigelow Paine Red boots, a hat, and yellow gloves had finished his man—and nothing could have been jollier than the result. The Royal Book of Oz\|L. Frank Baum There was never a jollier way of learning a foreign language than by playing games with Ingo. Shandygaff\|Christopher Morley Give him something noisy; and if a trifle low, so much the jollier. Three Men in a Boat\|Jerome K. Jerome Three jollier kits were never born, and a more devoted mother never lived. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 5\|Louisa M. Alcott Words related to jollier pleasant, enjoyable, festive, joyous, carefree, cheerful, jovial, chipper, merry, playful, convivial, lighthearted, funny, entertaining, gay, larking, joshing, blithe, daffy, delightful
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jollier

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