joy : Idioms & Phrases

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express joy

  • verb produce laughter
    express mirth; laugh.
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jump for joy

  • verb feel extreme happiness or elation
    be on cloud nine; walk on air; exult.
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kill-joy

Kill"-joy` noun
Definitions
  1. One who causes gloom or grief; a dispiriting person. W. Black.
Webster 1913

Simpler's joy

  • . (Bot.) Vervain.
Webster 1913

Traveler's joy

  • noun vigorous deciduous climber of Europe to Afghanistan and Lebanon having panicles of fragrant green-white flowers in summer and autumn
    Clematis vitalba; old man's beard; traveler's joy.
WordNet
  • (Bot.), the Clematis vitalba, a climbing plant with white flowers.
Webster 1913

traveller's joy

  • noun vigorous deciduous climber of Europe to Afghanistan and Lebanon having panicles of fragrant green-white flowers in summer and autumn
    Clematis vitalba; old man's beard; traveler's joy.
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