Jolly and Make

Jolly

Jolly verb - To make jokes.

Make and jolly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make" instead a verb "Jolly".

Nearby Word: jollying

Make

Make verb - To bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials.

Jolly and make are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jolly" instead a verb "Make".

Nearby Words: makeup, making, maker

Common collocations

appearance jolly appearance make appearance

Both words in one sentence

  • Inverted, sort of, in the Invader Zim Christmas episode, where the already-evil Zim makes a robotic Santa suit that takes him over to make him jolly and Santa-ish.
  • In this case it's not played for emotional effect, but rather to make the song even more jolly and cheerful.
  • The Kiddie Ride Jolly Roger somehow earned the rights to make a Tony the Tiger kiddie ride from cornflake conglomerate Kelloggs.
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