About "Happy New Year" (2009)
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Word |
Usage |
Dictionary definition |
Happy |
adjective |
1 feeling or showing pleasure or contentment. |
New |
adjective |
1a of recent origin or arrival. |
Year |
noun |
2a the period of 365 days (or 366 days see leap year) from January 1 to December 31, used for reckoning time in ordinary affairs. |
In Occidental culturez, a celebration begun late in the evening of December 31st and extending into the morning of the following January 1st ... frequently involving the consumption of alcoholic beveragez ... sometimez to the regret of those imbibing. |