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Meanings of hooray in English

Spanish
hurra

A victory cheer.

hurra
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Examples for "hurrah"
Examples for "hurrah"
1
The Viscomtesse de Morainville no longer exists; hurrah for the Citoyenne Carpentier.
Strange True Stories of Louisiana
2
I guess as a last hurrah before the president grounds us all.
The South African
3
Twenty minutes later a low hurrah went up from the freshmen hounds.
The High School Freshmen; or, Dick & Co.'s First Year Pranks and...
4
The pupils promised to neglect nothing, and went off with a hurrah.
The Rover Boys at School; Or, The Cadets of Putnam Hall
5
Clemens wrote: I can hardly keep from sending a hurrah by cable.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
Usage of hooray in English
1
And a lot of us yelled hooray, and to it we went.
In the Year of Jubilee
2
A big hooray for Tomm Moore andl the folks at Cartoon Saloon.
The Irish Times
3
Hip, hip hooray and all that to one of the good chicks around.
News.com.au
4
And, hooray, the tribe he thinks most have it coming are trustafarian Londoners.
The Guardian
5
If he had known the word hooray', he would certainly have used it.
The Mantooth
6
They've got some female scientists in the mix now, and hooray for them.
The Guardian
7
And-and-my suggestions upon broader lines don't seem to cause much hooray.
The Spinners' Book of Fiction
8
So hooray, in the first place, for the Genera plantarum.
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1
9
The landlord rushed into the room with a "hip, hooray," much delighted.
The Story of Paul Boyton: Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the...
10
As for me, hooray for Cousin Julia and the footlights!
Elsie Marley, Honey
11
He was one of those hooray for people, let's get back to family values preachers.
Three to get deadly and four to score
12
He's a gone goose, a toasty turkey, a baked buzzard, and we all say hooray.
End of Watch
13
And finally, hooray, I can stop talking about Zeus.
Percy Jackson’s Greek Gods
14
Hip, hip, hip, hooray, fell faintly on their ears.
The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes
15
All the black people in the gallery shouted hooray.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
16
Then to bed with a cup o' hot tea, and hooray for Doctor Joshua Ward!
The Rainy Day Railroad War
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Translations for hooray
Spanish
hurraviva
Hooray through the time
Hooray across language varieties
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