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Definition of hurrah in English: hurrah(also hurray) exclamation hʊˈrɑːhəˈrɑ Used to express joy or approval. Hurrah! She's here at last! Example sentencesExamples - And Vince is slowly but surely recovering - hurray!
- This means I can afford to buy the jeans I have been lusting after, hurrah!
- It's hoped that this will be an annual event - hurrah!
- They had disappeared when I went to bed last night, and I was like, hurrah!
- Holiday plans to Spain were also discussed - hurrah!
noun hʊˈrɑːhəˈrɑ An utterance of the word ‘hurrah’ they gave us a loud hurrah as we went by Example sentencesExamples - Actually, the Italian Prime Minister deserves a double chorus of hurrahs!
- But when you are woken up by jugglers throwing batons and chainsaws, and all the hurrahs, that gets a little annoying.
- There were roars, applause, hurrahs, horn-blowing and whistling when he finally got there.
- Everyone ought to lead a parade once in their life, just to experience the curious sensation of marching down the middle of the street to cheers and hurrahs.
- A huge explosion of hoorays came from the inter-com.
Synonyms hurrah, hurray, whoop, bravo, hoot, shout, shriek
verbhʊˈrɑːhəˈrɑ [no object]Shout ‘hurrah’ we waved our swords and hurrahed Example sentencesExamples - Bridget hurrahed, and they ran home to our raised-ranch with raised-hopes!
- The whole auditorium echoed with the shouts, whistles, and clapping of the group of kids, it was certainly intoxicating to be there; one couldn't help but break out clapping, and hurrahing themselves.
- The young men, fired by the strong wine, shouted and hurrahed, and shrieked, and such a din arose as threatened to drown the music.
Synonyms acclaim, praise, applaud, commend, rave about, extol, eulogize, vaunt, hymn, lionize, express approval of, express admiration for, pay tribute to, speak highly of, sing the praises of, make much of
Origin Late 17th century: alteration of huzza; perhaps originally a sailors' cry when hauling. Rhymes aargh, Accra, afar, ah, aha, aide-mémoire, ajar, Alcazar, are, Armagh, armoire, Artois, au revoir, baa, bah, bar, barre, bazaar, beaux-arts, Bekaa, bête noire, Bihar, bizarre, blah, Bogotá, Bonnard, bra, cafard, café noir, Calabar, car, Carr, Castlebar, catarrh, Changsha, char, charr, cigar, comme ci comme ça, commissar, coup d'état, de haut en bas, devoir, Dhofar, Directoire, Du Bois, Dumas, Dunbar, éclat, embarras de choix, escritoire, fah, famille noire, far, feu de joie, film noir, foie gras, Fra, galah, gar, guar, guitar, ha, hah, ha-ha, Halacha, hussar, huzza, insofar, Invar, jar, je ne sais quoi, ka, kala-azar, Kandahar, khimar, Khorramshahr, knar, Krasnodar, Kwa, la-di-da, lah, Lehár, Loire, ma, mama, mamma, mar, Mardi Gras, ménage à trois, mirepoix, moire, nam pla, Navarre, noir, objet d'art, pa, pah, Panama, papa, par, Pará, Paraná, pas, pâté de foie gras, peau-de-soie, pietà, Pinot Noir, pooh-bah, poult-de-soie, pya, rah, registrar, Saar, Salazar, Sana'a, sang-froid, scar, schwa, Seychellois, shah, Shangri-La, shikar, ska, sol-fa, spa, spar, star, Starr, Stranraer, ta, tahr, tar, tartare, tata, tra-la, tsar, Twa, Villa, voilà, waratah, yah Definition of hurrah in US English: hurrah(also hurray) exclamationhəˈrähəˈrɑ Used to express joy or approval. Hurrah! She's here at last! Example sentencesExamples - They had disappeared when I went to bed last night, and I was like, hurrah!
- And Vince is slowly but surely recovering - hurray!
- This means I can afford to buy the jeans I have been lusting after, hurrah!
- Holiday plans to Spain were also discussed - hurrah!
- It's hoped that this will be an annual event - hurrah!
nounhəˈrähəˈrɑ An utterance of the word “hurrah.”. Example sentencesExamples - There were roars, applause, hurrahs, horn-blowing and whistling when he finally got there.
- Actually, the Italian Prime Minister deserves a double chorus of hurrahs!
- Everyone ought to lead a parade once in their life, just to experience the curious sensation of marching down the middle of the street to cheers and hurrahs.
- But when you are woken up by jugglers throwing batons and chainsaws, and all the hurrahs, that gets a little annoying.
- A huge explosion of hoorays came from the inter-com.
Synonyms hurrah, hurray, whoop, bravo, hoot, shout, shriek
verbhəˈrähəˈrɑ [no object]Shout “hurrah.”. Example sentencesExamples - The whole auditorium echoed with the shouts, whistles, and clapping of the group of kids, it was certainly intoxicating to be there; one couldn't help but break out clapping, and hurrahing themselves.
- The young men, fired by the strong wine, shouted and hurrahed, and shrieked, and such a din arose as threatened to drown the music.
- Bridget hurrahed, and they ran home to our raised-ranch with raised-hopes!
Synonyms acclaim, praise, applaud, commend, rave about, extol, eulogize, vaunt, hymn, lionize, express approval of, express admiration for, pay tribute to, speak highly of, sing the praises of, make much of
Origin Late 17th century: alteration of huzzah; perhaps originally a sailors' cry when hauling. |