"have a good time of it" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: has a good time of it [present, singular, third-person], having a good time of it [participle, present], had a good time of it [participle, past], had a good time of it [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|have<has,,had> a good time of it}} have a good time of it (third-person singular simple present has a good time of it, present participle having a good time of it, simple past and past participle had a good time of it)
  1. (idiomatic, informal) Synonym of have an easy time of it Tags: idiomatic, informal Synonyms: have an easy time of it [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-have_a_good_time_of_it-en-verb-7ueXeJxc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with placeholder "it"

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