hurrah, hooray
(noun) a victory cheer; “let’s give the team a big hurrah”
hurrah
(verb) shout ‘hurrah!’
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hurrah
Expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness.
• (expression of approval): see well done
• (expression of joy): see yay
hurrah (plural hurrahs)
A cheer; a cry of hurrah!.
hurrah (third-person singular simple present hurrahs, present participle hurrahing, simple past and past participle hurrahed)
(transitive, intransitive) To give a hurrah (to somebody).
Source: Wiktionary
Hur*rah" Hur*ra", interj. Etym: [Cf. G., Dan., & Sw. hurra. Cf. Huzza.]
Definition: A word used as a shout of joy, triumph, applause, encouragement, or welcome. Hurrah! hurrah! for Ivry and Henry of Navarre. Macaulay.
Hur*rah", n.
Definition: A cheer; a shout of joy, etc. Hurrah's nest, state of utmost confusion. [Colloq. U.S.] A perfect hurrah's nest in our kitchen. Mrs. Stowe.
Hur*rah", v. i.
Definition: To utter hurrahs; to huzza.
Hur*rah", v. t.
Definition: To salute, or applaud, with hurrahs.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
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