hooray
interjection/hʊˈreɪ/
Frequency rank: #10,620 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
An exclamation used to express joy, approval, or excitement.
Example sentence
When the team scored the winning goal, everyone shouted 'hooray!' and jumped to their feet.
Synonyms & related words
- hurrah
- yay
- hurray
- yahoo
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