What does make merry mean?

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make mer·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. revel, racket, make whoopie, make merry, make happy, whoop it up, jollify, wassailverb

    celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities

    "The members of the wedding party made merry all night"; "Let's whoop it up--the boss is gone!"

Wiktionary

  1. make merryverb

    To enjoy oneself in a jolly and festive manner.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To make Merry

    To junket; to be jovial.

    They trod the grapes and made merry, and went into the house of their God. Judg. ix. 27.

    A fox ’spy’d a bevy of jolly, gossiping wenches making merry over a dish of pullets. Roger L'Estrange.

ChatGPT

  1. make merry

    To make merry generally means to celebrate, have fun, enjoy oneself, or engage in festivities, often with laughter, music, eating, drinking, dancing, or other forms of entertainment. This phrase is commonly used to refer to the act of rejoicing or indulging in revelry.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of make merry in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of make merry in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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