| 单词 | rah-rah boy |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrah-rah boy rah-rah boy n. depreciative (a) U.S. a male college student, esp. one who is excessively devoted to sport and leisure activities (now rare); (b) an enthusiastic (male) promoter or supporter. ΚΠ 1896Rah-rah boy [see main sense]. 1931 L. Steffens Autobiogr. (2005) xvii. 126 If the rah-rah boys in our colleges could be told this, they might not all be such specialists in football, petting parties, and unearned degrees. 1969 Jrnl. Higher Educ. 40 41 Some student governments have even gained an image as being composed of irresponsible rah-rah boys. 1979 Los Angeles Times 20 July ia. 1/5 The rah-rah boys in the Chamber of Commerce are trying to build up artificial optimism. 2005 Manila Times (Nexis) 4 Dec. A media mogul, a former rah-rah boy of Thaksin, is the acknowledged leader of the ‘yellow revolution’. < as lemmas |
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