huzzah
(nautical, dated) Used as a call for coordinated physical effort, as in hoisting.
(literary, poetic, sometimes humorous) Used as a cheer indicating exaltation, enjoyment or approval.
• (hoisting cry): heave, heave-ho
• (cheer indicating enjoyment or approval): hooray, hurrah, hurray, see also well done.
huzzah (plural huzzahs)
A cheer often associated with sailors, shouted by a group in praise of a thing or event.
huzzah (third-person singular simple present huzzahs, present participle huzzahing, simple past and past participle huzzahed)
To cheer with a huzzah sound.
Source: Wiktionary
18 May 2025
(adjective) slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; “the oblique rays of the winter sun”; “acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles”; “the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
