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hurrah

intj
/həˈɹɑː/

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly adopted from German hurra, itself of uncertain origin, or possibly an alteration of huzzah.

  1. derived from hurra

Definitions

  1. Expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness.

  2. A cheer

    A cheer; a cry of hurrah!.

  3. To give a hurrah (to somebody).

    • 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.

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