verb
- past tense of 'hurrah': to shout 'hurrah' or similar exclamations in celebration or approval
Usage: informal; often used in narrative or historical contexts
Examples
- The crowd hoorahed when the home team scored the winning goal.
- Soldiers hoorahed as their general rode past on horseback.
- The audience hoorahed and clapped throughout the performance.
- Children hoorahed with excitement when the parade began.
- The fans hoorahed loudly after the announcement of the championship victory.