happy : Idioms & Phrases

Fool"-hap`py adjective

Definitions

1. Lucky, without judgment or contrivance. Obs. Spenser.

Webster 1913

• noun an unexpected piece of good luck
  break; good luck.
  
  • he finally got his big break

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• noun the live birth of a child
  blessed event.
  

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• a collection of animals of different and hostile propensities living peaceably together in one cage. Used ironically of conventional alliances of persons who are in fact mutually repugnant.

Webster 1913

• noun the time of day when a bar sells alcoholic drinks at a reduced price
  

WordNet

• adjective satellite cheerfully irresponsible
  harum-scarum; slaphappy; carefree; devil-may-care; freewheeling.
  
  • carefree with his money
  • freewheeling urban youths
  • had a harum-scarum youth

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• trusting to hap or luck; improvident; easy-going. "Happy-go-lucky carelessness."

Webster 1913

• verb celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities
  jollify; make whoopie; make merry; revel; whoop it up; wassail; racket.
  
  • The members of the wedding party made merry all night
  • Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!

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• adjective satellite irresponsible in the use of firearms
  
• adjective satellite marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid
  fierce; vehement; tearing; violent.
  
  • fierce loyalty
  • in a tearing rage
  • vehement dislike
  • violent passions

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