Gladly

Word GLADLY
Character 6
Hyphenation glad ly
Pronunciations /ˈɡlædli/

Definitions and meanings of "Gladly"

What do we mean by gladly?

In a glad manner; happily.

Willingly; certainly.

To tolerate or allow Urban Dictionary

"I'd like you to lend me some money" Etymology is from the cartoon "Popeye", where the character Wimpy would frequently utter this phrase. He was a glutton, and would consume burgers at a ferocious rate but could rarely pay for his habit. The phrase implies the underlying feeling that the person will unlikely actually pay for the hamburger (or whatever) on Tuesday (or ever, for that matter. Urban Dictionary

From Popeye cartoons. Line often uttered by Popeye's portly friend Wimpy. Of course, "Tuesday" would never come, and so Wimpy constantly secured himself a free lunch. Thus the line is used to jokingly indicate that one would like to "borrow" something without any real intention of ever paying you back. Urban Dictionary

Phrase used by Wimpy, Popeye's hungry pal. Song from the 1980 movie "Popeye." An appeal for a small loan that will not be payed back. Generally used by a person who considers themself a likeable egomaniac. Urban Dictionary

A line used by Popeye's gambling and hamburger loving friend Wimpy in the Live-Action Popeye film. Urban Dictionary

A song my friends and I sing in the lunch line at school. Why? Nobody knows. Urban Dictionary

A monetary lone with a set payment date. Urban Dictionary

A phrase common to New York city, implying that one will pay another back for a hamburger on the next tuesday, or any tuesday, in exchange for the hamburger on the day he is asking for it. This phrase is only implying that the hamburger will be paid back for however, and is taken advantage of by bad people, leaving the people who actually wish to pay back the money looked at as untrustworthy. Urban Dictionary

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Synonyms and Antonyms for Gladly

The word "gladly" in example sentences

No more than in Herod, who “heard the word gladly;” or in the Jews, when the preaching of Ezekiel was “pleasant” or desirable to them; or in those described Isa.lviii. 2, who “sought God daily, and delighted to know his ways,” in the midst of their abominable practices. ❋ 1616-1683 (1966)

So the cook carried out these directions, and Antalas heard the word gladly, but made no further reply than to say that worthy enterprises are not properly brought to pass among men by cooks. ❋ Procopius (N/A)

They answered the call gladly, for the spirit of adventure ran high, and every army officer welcomed the chance to see active service. ❋ Unknown (1917)

So he went in gladly, hoping that Mr. Burrell might be there. ❋ Unknown (1910)

I called gladly from the stairs, and bade her come up to me. ❋ Zona Gale (1906)

Page 39 put two silver half-dollars into a hand which clasped the coins gladly, in the knowledge that no master could take them away, but whatever was earned by the laborer would remain his own. ❋ Unknown (1895)

He commenced preaching, and the people appeared to receive the word gladly, and when he had gained about fifty converts who were ready to be baptised which ceremony he was not authorised to perform by the Virginia law, he procured the services of Preacher Bowles, and he baptised them. ❋ No Author (1854)

The people hear the word gladly, and with some fruit of it continually our hearts are cheered. ❋ Susan Warner (1852)

Many of the Tongans heard the word gladly, though hitherto known for their evil doings, and returned home changed in heart and manners. ❋ William Henry Giles Kingston (1847)

For then, alas! it comes out too often that they are of those whom our Lord spoke of, who heard the word gladly, but had no root in themselves, and in time of temptation fell away. ❋ Charles Kingsley (1847)

•bree ibousaad on the day of penleoost, not only received the word gladly, but immediately began to spend their time in praising God, Acts ii. ❋ Joseph Bellamy (1812)

"Provided you can prove that Quintus Caecilius has freed you from your obligation to him, Gaius Marius, I will accept your name gladly," said the suffect consul, stirred by the crowd’s welcome and aware that the most influential knights in the city were hurrying from every basilica and porticus around as the news of Marius’s unexpected arrival spread. ❋ McCullough, Colleen, 1937- (1990)

He didn't suffer fools gladly, which is fine, but he doesn't seem to have had much of an edit function, either. ❋ William Bradley (2011)

Nor did he suffer fools gladly, which is why his detractors, while maybe not exactly legion, where nevertheless ubiquitously out there, wanting to deflate him, if not to exact some measure of payback. ❋ Ann Althouse (2006)

Moving from one vine to the next now, Simon made that call gladly. ❋ Barbara Delinsky (2000)

Some look beyond the quarrels to what they fear may eventually be a loss of liberty, a prospect few French will entertain gladly. ❋ Unknown (1992)

[I do] not suffer fools gladly ❋ Greg1too (2007)

I told my bank that I'd gladly 'pay them tuesday for [a hamburger] today' to buy that new [sportscar], but they wouldn't [approve] me. ❋ Don Engel (2004)

At the movies: Bob: Aw man, I forgot my wallet! Hey Joe, I'll gladly pay you Tuesday for a [movie ticket] today...? Joe: [Yeah whatever]...I'll buy your [sorry ass] another movie ticket just shut up. ❋ Beavinator (2004)

"I will gladly pay you [tuesday] for [a hamburger] today!" ([sung]) ❋ Bunny Rivera (2004)

Winpy- "A genuine [hamburger] for [the Gentleman]. I'm buying." Random dude- "[Gee] thanks." Server dude- "Who's paying?" Wimpy- "I'm buying. He's paying." ❋ JerRyuKen714 (2004)

Sky: I will gladly pay you tuesday for a hamburger today. Amber&Emily: She will gladly pay you tuesday for a hamburger today. Innocent Bystander1: [What in the hell] does that mean? Innocent Bystander2: Nobody really knows, they just [sing it] every day to piss off the [lunch ladies]. ❋ SkyPullera (2004)

"I'll gladly pay you [Tuesday] for [a hamburger] today" Becomes: "If you buy me a hamburger today I'll pay you [back on] Tuesday" ❋ Ashley Cobb (2004)

"I'll gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today" said the [snyde] looking man. When the [cashier] heard this, he [shot] the man and took all his money. ❋ The Fuzz (2004)

[Fu] [Bubble] was never published. I seriously would like to know why. If you can not be that considerate, I will gladly [delete] Urban dictionary and all its links from my device. ❋ Spun Sideways (2018)

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