merry as a cricket

*merry as a cricket

and *merry as the day is long

very happy and carefree. (*Also: as ~.) Mary is as merry as a cricket whenever she has company come to call. The little children are as merry as the day is long.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Piper	PIEP-ər	English (Modern)
Pepca	-	Slovene
Xande	-	Portuguese
Rohan (1)	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada
Aureliano	ow-re-LYAH-no (Spanish)	Spanish, Italian
Irma	EER-mah (German, Finnish), UR-mə (English)	German, English, Dutch, Finnish, Spanish, Italian, Georgian, Lithuanian, Hungarian (Rare), Ancient G