gai comme un pinson

== French == === Etymology === Literally, “happy as a finch”. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡɛ kɔ.m‿œ̃ pɛ̃.sɔ̃/ === Adjective === gai comme un pinson (feminine gaie comme une pinsonne, masculine plural gais comme des pinsons, feminine plural gaies comme des pinsonnes) (simile) happy as a clam, happy as a lark (very happy)