Hooroo
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /həˈɹuː/ · Part of speech interjection
Quick meaning: Hooroo is an interjection meaning (Australia, colloquial) Goodbye.
Meaning
(Australia, colloquial) Goodbye.
More Meanings
- To give a cheer of "hooroo".
Example Sentences
“I′d better be going. Hooroo.” “Hooroo.”
‘Hooroo, come again!’ ‘Hooroo, we will.’
When the visiting school wins (and sometimes it does, you know), then in pure politeness he says: “Hooroo! hooroo!” but he only goes half-way round.
1981, Chris Wallace-Crabbe, Splinters, Rigby, page 182, ‘Hooroo! Hooroo! Hooroo!’ she shouted, tossing handfuls of instant confetti over their happy heads.
Word Forms
- hooroos
- hoorooing
- hoorooed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hooray, hooraw, huzzah, yoohoo, hoot, yeehaw.
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