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rorty (raughty) [rɔ́:ti] pridevnik
sleng vesel, židane volje, veder; svetel

to have a rorty (raughty) time biti razposajen

cricket¹ [kríkit] samostalnik
zoologija čriček; cvrček; bramor; cikada; škržat

as merry (ali lively) as a cricket vesel, živahen, židane volje

merry² [méri] pridevnik (merrily prislov)
vesel, živahen; natrkan; smešen, zabaven
arhaično prijeten

as merry as a cricket (ali lark); ali as merry as the day is long zelo vesel, židane volje
to make merry zabavati se, veseliti se
to make merry over smejati se komu, norčevati se iz koga
a merry Christmas (to you)! vesel božič!
Merry England vesela, stara Anglija (zlasti za časa Elizabete I.)
the Merry Monarch vzdevek Charlesa II.

pleased [pli:zd] pridevnik
zadovoljen (with s, z)
vesel (at česa)

as pleased as Punch židane volje

sandboy [sǽndbɔi] samostalnik
arhaično prodajalec peska; veseljak

as jolly (happy) as a sandboy zelo vesel, židane volje

vesél merry, cheerful, gay; glad; joyful, joyous; pleased

veséla družba cheerful company, happy band
vesél božič! (a) merry Christmas!
zelo vesél (židane volje) as merry as the day is long, as pleased as Punch
vesél smeh merry laugh
vesél sem, da vas spet vidim I am glad to see you again
biti vesél česa to be glad about something
veséla novica je prišla k nam včeraj the glad news reached us yesterday

žídan silk(-)

žídana ruta silk kerchief
biti žídane volje to be as happy (ali jolly) as a sandboy