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    Gais (en. Gays)

    /ɡɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Characterized by cheerfulness, joy.
    The children are cheerful playing in the park.
    Les enfants sont gais en jouant dans le parc.
    Who manifests joy, exuberance.
    The party was lively and full of good spirits.
    La fête était gais et pleine de bonne humeur.
    Refers to a joyful atmosphere.
    The atmosphere was cheerful during dinner.
    L'atmosphère était gais durant le dîner.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'gaius', meaning joyful.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    merry as a lark
    Of great cheerfulness, very joyful.
    gais comme un pinson
    cheerful spirit
    A state of cheerful and positive mindset.
    esprit gais

    Related Words

    cheerfulness
    State of being cheerful, joy.
    gaieté
    joyful
    SYN of cheerful, varying according to context.
    gai
    joyfully
    Way of behaving with cheerfulness.
    gaiment

    Slang Meanings

    Refers to a lively and joyful person.
    She is always cheerful; we love her company.
    Elle est toujours gais, on adore sa compagnie.
    Used to describe a festive atmosphere.
    The evening was really lively with everyone laughing.
    La soirée était vraiment gais avec tout le monde qui riait.