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sandboy

/ ˈ²õæ²Ô»åËŒ²úɔɪ /

noun

  1. happy as a sandboy or jolly as a sandboy
    very happy; high-spirited
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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You'd think I'd have had enough of it by now, but as long as the band is cooking and the music is rocking and the audience is laughing, I'm happy as a sandboy.

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And then we all walked off to breakfast with you, Frank, as jolly as sandboys.

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I further asked you to send for your son, thinking that a little wild bush life would make a wholesome change for a schoolboy, and we would have been as jolly as sandboys together.

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They were always sprawling between our feet, but though they sometimes got more kicks than ha'pence, they seemed perfectly happy, and as jolly as sandboys.

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Why the crowd's as meek as sheep and as good natured as sandboys.

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