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happied

happied is the simple past and past participle of happy.

Meaning of happy

Verb

happy (third-person singular simple present happies, present participle happying, simple past and past participle happied)

  1. (informal, intransitive) Often followed by up: to become happy; to brighten up, to cheer up.
    • Whenever I started drinking again after abstaining for any period of time, it usually was an effort to relieve stress and to "happy up."2001, John L. Bullion, “Jokes”, in In the Boat with LBJ, Plano, Tex.: Republic of Texas Press, →ISBN, page 294
  2. (informal, transitive) Often followed by up: to make happy; to brighten, to cheer, to enliven.
    • People really didn't want their Party Motivators in their photos, anonymous dancers, happying up the place. It spooked them.2007, Mireille Juchau, “Sanctuary”, in Burning In, Artarmon, N.S.W.: Giramondo Publishing for the Writing & Society Research Group, University of Western Sydney, →ISBN, page 201

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Questions about happied

What is happied the simple past and past participle of?
Happied is the simple past and past participle of happy.

Words near happied in the dictionary

  1. happenstantial
  2. happenstantially
  3. Happes
  4. happi
  5. happie
  6. happied
  7. happier
  8. happies
  9. happiest
  10. happification
  11. happifications

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