happy as a sand boy


as happy as a sandboy is an expression which implies blissful contentment and comes from the days when publicans in the 17th-19th century used to spread sand on bar floors to catch slops, spills, spit and so on. they used little boys ie sandboys, to spread sand on the floor & sweep up the soiled sand. they were ‘paid’ in ale, normally the slops, which made them drunk/merry/happy.
john was as happy as a sand boy

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