merry as the day is long

old-fashioned Jubilant; especially carefree, lively, and full of fun. Tom is playing outside, merry as the day is long. Though he acts as merry as the day is long, he is dreadfully unhappy when he is all alone.

See also: long, merry

See also:

from this day on
day out
from day one
day one
from one day to the next
day or night
(just) one of those days
hands-on
from day to day
by the day

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