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hurrah
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hur·rah  (h-rä, -rô, h-) also hoo·ray or hur·ray (-r)
interj.
Used as an exclamation of pleasure, approval, elation, or victory.
n.
1. A shout of "hurrah."
2. Excitement; fanfare.
v. hur·rahed also hoo·rayed or hur·rayed, hur·rah·ing also hoo·ray·ing or hur·ray·ing, hur·rahs also hoo·rays or hur·rays
v.tr.
To applaud, cheer, or approve (someone or something) by shouting "hurrah."
v.intr.
To shout "hurrah."

[Alteration of huzzah.]

hurrah or hooray
interj, n
a cheer of joy or victory [probably from German hurra]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hurrahhurrah - a victory cheer; "let's give the team a big hurrah"
cheer - a cry or shout of approval
Verb1.hurrah - shout `hurrah!'
cry, scream, shout out, yell, squall, shout, holler, hollo, call - utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
Translations
hurrah [huˈrɑː], hurray [huˈreɪ] n¡viva!, ¡hurra!

hurrah, hurray [huˈrɑː, huˈreɪ] exclhourra!

hurrah [huˈrɑː] nHurra nt
exclhurra

hurrah [huˈrɑː], hurray [huˈreɪ] exclurra!, evviva!

hurrah
n / interj hurrah, hurray, hoorah, hooray [huˈrei]
a shout of joy, enthusiasm etc Hurrah! We're getting an extra day's holiday! hoera هُتاف النَّصْر، يا يَعيش! ура hurá! hurra hurra! ζήτω! (επιφ.) ¡viva! hurraa! هورا eläköön hourra יֵש! वाह-वाह, खुशी से चिल्लाना hura! vikanje hura! éljen! hore! húrra urrà, evviva フレー, フレー 만세의 소리; 만세 valio! urā! hore! hoera! hurra! hura! hurra! ura! ура! hurá! hura jupi hurra! คำอุทานแสดงความยินดี Yaşa!, Yaşasın!, Helâl! 好哇 ура! خوشی اور یک دلی کا نعرہ tiếng hoan hô


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