the cat that ate the canary

Happy, often in a selfsatisfied way. Someone who was very pleased—and often smug—was compared to a house cat that figured out a way to liberate a pet bird from its cage and enjoy the aftermath.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Giorgia	JOR-jah	Italian
Harsha	-	Indian, Kannada, Telugu, Sanskrit
Margalita	-	Hebrew
Marguerite	mar-gə-REET, mar-GREET	French
Azat	-	Tatar, Kazakh, Turkmen, Turkish, Armenian
Aatto	AH:T-to	Finnish