[{"Bold_text": "adjective", "List Items": ["in good spirits; lively; merry:In a moment he was as jolly as ever.Synonyms: playful , sportive , jovial , spirited , glad Antonyms: melancholy , gloomy", "cheerfully festive or convivial:a jolly party.Synonyms: playful , sportive , jovial , spirited , glad Antonyms: melancholy , gloomy", "joyous; happy:Christmas is a jolly season.Synonyms: playful , sportive , jovial , spirited , glad Antonyms: melancholy , gloomy", "Chiefly British Informal.delightful; charming.", "British.Informal.great; thorough:a jolly blunderer.Slang.slightly drunk; tipsy.", "Informal.great; thorough:a jolly blunderer.", "Slang.slightly drunk; tipsy."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used with object)", "List Items": ["Informal.to talk or act agreeably to (a person) in order to keep that person in good humor, especially in the hope of gaining something (usually followed byalong):They jollied him along until the job was done."]}, {"Bold_text": "verb (used without object)", "List Items": ["Informal.to jolly a person; josh; kid."]}, {"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["Informal.the practice or an instance of jollying a person.", "Usuallyjollies.Informal.pleasurable excitement, especially from or as if from something forbidden or improper; thrills; kicks:He gets his jollies from watching horror movies."]}, {"Bold_text": "adverb", "List Items": ["British Informal.extremely; very:He'll jolly well do as he's told."]}]