Hurrah

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English

Interjection

Hurrah

  1. Expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness.

Noun

Hurrah (plural Hurrahs)
  1. A cheer; a cry of hurrah!.

Derived terms

Verb

Hurrah (third-person singular simple present Hurrahs, present participle Hurrahing, simple past and past participle Hurrahed)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To give a hurrah (to somebody).
    • 2007 Winnie Hu Equal Cheers for Boys and Girls Draw Some Boos
    Boys’ basketball boosters say something is missing in the stands at away games, cheerleaders resent not being able to meet their rivals on the road, and even female basketball players being hurrahed are unhappy.

Thesaurus

alleluia, applaud, applause, ardor, bark, battle cry, bawl, bellow, calenture, call, caterwaul, cheer, chorus of cheers, coil, contention, controversy, cry, cry for joy, dispute, enthusiasm, fervor, fire, furore, fuss, give a cheer, hallelujah, halloo, hear, holler, hollo, hooray, hoot, hosanna, howl, hurray, huzzah, paean, rah, rallying cry, roar, ruckus, rumpus, scream, screech, shindy, shout, shout hosanna, shriek, squall, squeal, to-do, uproar, war cry, war whoop, whoop, yammer, yap, yawl, yawp, yell, yelp, yippee, yo-ho, yowl, zeal

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Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɑː

Translations

Interjection

Noun