have any joy

To have some amount of luck or success in some task. Have you had any joy getting the washing machine working? I've been looking all over town for a book I need for class next week, but I haven't had any joy so far.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bairnsfather	['bɛənz.fa:ðə]
Marilou	mer-i-LOO (English), mar-i-LOO (English)	French, English, Dutch
Alkyone	-	Greek Mythology
Erja	ER-yah	Finnish
Raimund	RIE-muwnt (German)	German, Ancient Germanic
Kendall	KEN-dahl	English