Sekirov Dictionary

hooray

/həˈɹeɪ/

exclamation 2
noun 3
verb 1
forms 3

exclamation2

•
Used to express approval, joy or victory.
- Lizzie has broken a world record, and she is now an Olympic medallist! – Hooray!
•
(Australia, informal) 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’.” — 2026

noun3

A shout to signify victory.
An expression of excitement.
(informal, disapproving) Ellipsis of Hooray Henry.

verb1

To shout an expression of excitement.

forms

hoorayed · hooraying · hoorays

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