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adjdisplaying light-hearted nonchalance

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adjmarked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

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As well as operating a cafe, Jaunty Goat also supplies local businesses and stores with their own range of coffee and coffee machines.
Wrth edrych ar wefan Maes B, mae'n ymddangos fod cwestiwn Manon (Jaunty Spiv) ddigon teg, dwy ferch amlwg sydd yna - Heledd o'r grwp HMS Morris a Katie o'r grwp Chroma.Felly beth am anghofio am yr iawn a'r anghyfiawn, y poblogaidd a'r llai poblogaidd.
The easy-listening record opens with the jaunty notes of We'll Always Be Together, but Richards' poignant vocals shine best on Please Let Me Down Easy, Who's Foolin' Who, Sugar Cane and Hold On My Heart.
It looks like he might have reversed the front cylinder to get the flutes to line up in a very jaunty manner?
Despite the small matter of the Second World War going on, the tone is curiously jaunty. It's a bit like Kelly's Heroes with a conscience.
It's an exquisitely choreographed routine, dingy yet somehow uplifting, at once in tune and at odds with the jaunty, bass drum that drives it along.
These jaunty wigwams from The Great Little Trading Company (www.gltc.co.uk) are ideal for outdoor parties and for making dens.
The jump jockey, whose rides at next month's Cheltenham Festival include the mighty Big Buck's in the Ladbrokes World Hurdle, was kicked after being unseated from Jaunty Journey when leading the field at the first flight of the extended three-mile handicap hurdle.
Feeling quite jaunty after her baldie, I took her out for a walk when she managed to cut her foot.
Pop on jaunty joggers or perky prints with your boldest shoe/bag duo for major pattern play.
Green, who speaks in the style of Don Corleone and dresses in designer shoes and glasses, played with genuine spirituality and, ever the entertainer, molded his reactions and songs to the audience's desire for a more jaunty experience.
Suzanne Vega at The Sage Gateshead The American has 27 years'' experience on and off the road but she took to the stage of Hall One with the playfulness of youth, top hat at a jaunty angle for Marlene On The Wall and oak-smoked vocals resonating with warmth.
Another songsmith tripping down life's tender side with Speight conjuring up an easy-going sound and style that shows promise but has a jaunty trudge feel to it.
Contents: Volume 1: To begin with ..., Hornpipe, Gracefully, Ghostly March; Volume 2: Beguine, Just for Fun, The Spook Spoke, Barbershop/Dixie; Volume 3: Charleston, Struttin', Wistful Ballad, With Abandon; Volume 4: Something Old, Something in Two, Something Borrowed, Something Blue; Volume 5: Rinky-dink March, Jaunty, Swing Waltz, Pushy; Volume 6: Calm and "Cool", Happy, With a Lilt, Light and Latin; Volume 7: Takin' It Easy, Strollin' A Bit Boisterous, Brightly; Volume 8: Overdone Tango, Lazy Blues, Sassy, Movin' Along.