Cheer | Mean of cheer in English Dictionary
/ˈtʃiɚ/
- Noun
- a shout of praise or encouragement
- The audience let out a cheer.
- Loud cheers were coming from the bleachers.
- The star was greeted with cheers.
- Three cheers for our team! [=hooray for our team]
- a happy feeling or attitude
- faces full of cheer
- Let's spread a little holiday cheer.
- Be of good cheer. [=be happy]
- a special song or chant that is performed to encourage a team during a game in sports like American football and basketball
- The cheerleaders did/led a cheer for the home team.
- Verb
- to shout with joy, approval, or enthusiasm
- The crowd cheered as he crossed the finish line.
- We were cheering for you all the way!
- The crowd cheered him as he crossed the finish line.
- Their fans cheered them to victory.
- to express enthusiastic approval of or support for (something)
- Supporters cheered the court's decision.
- to cause (someone) to feel happier or more hopeful
- Investors were cheered by good economic news.
- to encourage (someone) with shouts or cheers
- Their fans cheered them on from the sidelines.
- to become happier or to make (someone) happier
- They cheered up at the mention of her name.
- Cheer up—things will get better!
- We tried our best to cheer her up.
- to make (something) more cheerful or pleasant
- Bright colors really cheer up a room.