marry vs. merry

marry

 

marry

(to legally become husband and wife)

  • Mike asked me to marry him, and I accepted.
  • We are going to get married next month.

 

merry

(happy and cheerful)

  • Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die.
  • She is in a wonderfully merry mood today.

UK informal (slightly drunk, tipsy)

  • He was merry after a bottle of beer.

 

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