sandboy

/ ˈsændˌbɔɪ /

noun

1. happy as a sandboy or jolly as a sandboy
   very happy; high-spirited

Example Sentences

Well, and Vera said, 'Here's Luce lying tucked up as jolly as a sandboy, why shouldn't we be jolly too?'

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But indeed, Philip, so far as I can see, you seem to be as jolly as a sandboy.

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Altogether, the first number of The Jolly Sandboy was a strikingly beautiful affair.

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She'd just settle down for half a moment and then fly up again as merry as a sandboy.'

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You'll get into it by-and-by, you see if you don't, and be as jolly as a sandboy.

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