Looking for the meaning of the word HOORAY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HOORAY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Hooray
Speech Type: Interjection
Etymology:
late 19th century (in hooray (sense 2)): variant of hurrah
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hʊˈreɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
used to express joy or approval
Short Definition:used to express joy or approval
Examples:- This book has won all sorts of prizes. Hooray!
- hooray for getting up late on Sunday, and doing absolutely nothing
Definition:
goodbye
Short Definition:goodbye
Examples:- ‘Hooray George, promise you'll come back.’
Word: Hooray
Speech Type: Other
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