a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work
be silly or tease one another
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
to certain extent or degree
a happy party
harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
causing dejection
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
filled with melancholy and despondency
harshly ironic or sinister