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hooray

InterjektionSubstantivVerbhäufig in Dialogen

  • //həˈɹeɪ//
  • //hʊˈɹeɪ//
  • //ˈhuːɹeɪ//

Used to express approval, joy or victory.

Interjektion

  1. 1

    Used to express approval, joy or victory.

    Lizzie has broken a world record, and she is now an Olympic medallist! – Hooray!

  2. 2

    goodbye.

    “And I told him, ‘I even guarantee I’ll take (the girl) to the airport and put her on a plane and wave, Hooray’.”

Herkunft

Unknown, first attested in the late 17th c. Possible etymologies: * Alteration of huzzah. This is however questionable. * From hurra in German, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian, húrra in Icelandic, hoera in Dutch.

Substantiv

  1. 1

    A shout to signify victory.

  2. 2

    An expression of excitement.

  3. 3

    Variante von Hooray HenryEllipsis of Hooray Henry.

    The Caribbean isn’t just for minor royals and hedge-fund hoorays. […] But the hurricanes had not struck the southern Caribbean (they rarely do), and the hedge fund hoorays were clearly confined to Mustique.

Verb

  1. 1

    To shout an expression of excitement.

Formen

Plural
hoorays
Präteritum
hoorayed
Partizip II
hoorayed
Partizip I
hooraying
3. Person Singular
hoorays
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