make merry
Related to make merry: two-fold, scrutinised, took over
make merry
To joke, play, or be happy; to have a fun, enjoyable time. The best part of our wedding, apart from the actual ceremony of course, was seeing so many of our various friends and family making merry all through the night with each other.
See also: make, merry
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
make merry
to have fun; to have an enjoyable time. The guests certainly made merry at the wedding. The children were making merry in the backyard.
See also: make, merry
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
make ˈmerry
(old-fashioned) enjoy yourself by singing, laughing, drinking, etc: There was a group of rugby players making merry in the bar last night until gone 2 o’clock. ▶ ˈmerrymaking noun: There was a lot of merrymaking in this town when Leeds won the cup final.See also: make, merry
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- be more fun than a barrel of monkeys
- be (not) all fun and games
- as much fun as a barrel of monkeys
- a good trip
- good trip
- (all) beer and skittles
- barrel of fun
- are we having fun yet
- Are we having fun yet?
- be (not) all beer and skittles