verb
- present participle of hooray; cheering or shouting 'hooray' in celebration or approval
Usage: informal; typically used in progressive or gerund forms
Examples
- The crowd was hoorahing as the team scored the winning goal.
- The fans were hoorahing and waving flags throughout the parade.
- Everyone started hoorahing when the announcement was made.
- The audience was hoorahing loudly after the performance ended.
- Children were hoorahing with excitement at the carnival.