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<p>English, the word's primary meaning was "joyful", "carefree", "bright and showy", and the word was very commonly used with this meaning in speech and literature. For example, the <a href="page.php?w=optimism">optimistic</a> 1890s are still often referred to as the <a href="page.php?w=Gay_Nineties">Gay Nineties</a>. The title of the 1938 French <a href="page.php?w=ballet">ballet</a> <a href="page.php?w=Ga%C3%AEt%C3%A9_Parisienne">Gaîté Parisienne</a> ("Parisian Gaiety"), which became the 1941 <a href="page.php?w=Warner_Brothers">Warner Brothers</a></p><p>
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