as happy as a clam
The phrase "as happy as a clam" is an idiom or saying that is used to describe someone who is extremely happy or content. The full phrase is actually "as happy as a clam at high water," but it is commonly shortened to "as happy as a clam." This saying originates from the northeastern United States in the early 19th century, where clams were a popular food and considered to be content because they were safe from being harvested during high tide.
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