·add. ·adj A marine in the English navy.
II. Jolly ·superl Full of life and mirth; jovial; joyous; merry; mirthful.
III. Jolly ·superl Expressing mirth, or inspiring it; exciting mirth and gayety.
IV. Jolly ·superl Of fine appearance; handsome; excellent; lively; agreeable; pleasant.
V. Jolly ·add. ·vt To cause to be jolly; to make good-natured; to encourage to feel pleasant or cheerful;
— often implying an insincere or bantering spirit; hence, to poke fun at.