be as pleased as Punch

be as pleased as Punch

(old-fashioned)

to be very happy about something

Usage notes: Punch is a character in a traditional children's entertainment who is always happy and excited.

'How does Stella feel about becoming a granny?' 'She's as pleased as Punch.'

See also: please, punch

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Boutros		-	Arabic, Coptic
Uriasz		UWR-yahsh	Polish
Botum		-	Khmer
Diamanda		-	Various
Becci		BEK-ee	English (Modern)
Golbahar		-	Persian

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