As happy as a pig in muck

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Heard in Monaghan

Extremely happy and content, wallowing in joy.

He's as happy as a pig in muck.

Posh English

He is thoroughly contented and revelling in his joy.

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• Happy as a dog with 4 mickiesExtremely happy or delighted.
• Happy outPerfectly content or satisfied with a situation.
• Happy out/daysTo be in good form or content.
• A happy camperA contented or satisfied person.
• Happy as LarryIn a state of complete contentment and happiness.
• Happy tractor landAnywhere outside the city limits, such as Raheen and similar rural areas.