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View synonyms for happy as a clam

happy as a clam

[ hap-ee uhz uh klam ]

idiom

  1. extremely pleased and content:

    The dog was stressed, but I gave her a new toy and now she's happy as a clam.



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Origin of happy as a clam1

First recorded in 1830–40

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