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Interjection: cheers chirz [N. Amer], chiu(r)z [Brit]- Friendly remark said before starting to drink an alcoholic beverage
- skol, skoal, bottoms up, chin-chin [Brit] - [Brit] An informal farewell remark
- chin-chin [Brit], toodle-oo, toodle-pip [Brit], ta-ta [Brit], ta-ra [UK] - [Brit] Exclamation expressing gratitude
- ta [Brit], thank you, thanks
Noun: cheer chir [N. Amer], chiu(r) [Brit]- A cry or shout of approval
- The quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
- cheerfulness, sunniness, sunshine
Verb: cheer chir [N. Amer], chiu(r) [Brit]- Give encouragement to
- hearten, recreate, embolden - Show approval or good wishes by shouting
"everybody cheered the birthday boy" - Cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful
"She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee"
- cheer up, jolly along, jolly up - Become cheerful
- cheer up, chirk up - Spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
"The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"
- root on, inspire, urge, barrack, urge on, exhort, pep up
See also: cheerer, cheerful, cheering, cheerless, cheery, depressing, uncheerful Type of: applaud, approval, attribute, commendation, encourage, joy, rejoice Antonym: complain Part of: disposition, temperament Encyclopedia: Cheer Cheer, Dorothy, Cheer! Cheers |