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be as happy as Larry

be as happy as Larry

To be in very good spirits. The phrase's origin is unknown, but it may refer to Australian boxer Larry Foley. I was as happy as Larry when I found out that I'd gotten an A on my hardest exam.
See also: happy, Larry

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Eka (1)E-kahIndonesian
Rizwana-Urdu, Arabic
RainbowRAYN-boEnglish (Rare)
GrÉGoiregre-GWAWRFrench
SherleySHUR-leeEnglish (Rare)
Dudley['dʌdli]
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