cheer in Irish
cheer in Irish is gáir, misneach a thabhairt do, scairt — cheer means a shout of approval, encouragement, or celebration.
cheer in Irish
gáir
(countable) A cry expressing joy, approval or support, such as "hurrah". [from 18th c.]
misneach a thabhairt do
(transitive) To gladden; to make cheerful; often with up.
scairt
(ambitransitive) To applaud or encourage with cheers or shouts.
What does "cheer" mean?
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noun A shout of approval, encouragement, or celebration.
"A cheer went up from the back of the hall when the results were read out."
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noun A feeling of happiness or good spirits.
"The carol singers spread festive cheer through the whole street."
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verb To shout in support or approval of someone.
"We cheered loudly from the sidelines while our daughter ran her race."
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verb To make someone happier, often with "up".
"A bunch of flowers always cheers me up when I'm feeling low."
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cheer in a sentence
- A cheer went up from the back of the hall when the results were read out.
- The crowd let out a huge cheer when the home team scored.
- The carol singers spread festive cheer through the whole street.
- There was little cheer in the waiting room that grey morning.
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What is "cheer" in Irish?
"cheer" in Irish is gáir, misneach a thabhairt do, scairt. cheer means: A shout of approval, encouragement, or celebration.
How do you use "cheer" in a sentence?
Example: "A cheer went up from the back of the hall when the results were read out." In Irish, "cheer" is gáir, misneach a thabhairt do, scairt.
Are there other ways to say "cheer" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "cheer": gáir, misneach a thabhairt do, scairt.
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