good-time Charley

good-time Charley
n. a man who is always trying to have a good experience; an optimist.
Wally is such a good-time Charley. Who would believe the trouble he’s had?
Some good-time Charley is making a lot of noise.

Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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