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Happy, sunny. Something that makes you happy is cheery, and people are cheery when they are in a good mood.
Cheery is an old fashioned term, and is now used primarily in sarcastic comments, where the word "cheery" actually means "depressing."
Cheery is an old fashioned term, and is now used primarily in sarcastic comments, where the word "cheery" actually means "depressing."
As in:
"I heard you whistling. You must be in a cheery mood."
Or sarcastically:
"Hearing about that suicide was definitely cheery."
"I heard you whistling. You must be in a cheery mood."
Or sarcastically:
"Hearing about that suicide was definitely cheery."
by notanonymous July 02, 2007
Apr 25 Word of the Day
v. collectively or individually finding someone/something to blame for a problem, as opposed to brainstorming which connotes finding solutions to a problem
n. the act of finding someone/something to blame for a problem
(from a TV ad for HD television)
n. the act of finding someone/something to blame for a problem
(from a TV ad for HD television)
The committee commenced blamestorming over the situation rather than seeking solutions to the problem.
by TBea April 22, 2008
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Happy, sunny. Something that makes you happy is cheery, and people are cheery when they are in a good mood.
Cheery is an old fashioned term, and is now used primarily in sarcastic comments, where the word "cheery" actually means "depressing."
Cheery is an old fashioned term, and is now used primarily in sarcastic comments, where the word "cheery" actually means "depressing."
As in:
"I heard you whistling. You must be in a cheery mood."
Or sarcastically:
"Hearing about that suicide was definitely cheery."
"I heard you whistling. You must be in a cheery mood."
Or sarcastically:
"Hearing about that suicide was definitely cheery."
by HarryWinchester November 01, 2007