What is a synonym for "hooroo"?

Common synonyms include: au revoir, ciao, god be with you, goodbye, smell you later, ta ta.

Hooroo

//həˈɹuː// intj, verb, slang

intj, verb, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb

1
To give a cheer of "hooroo".

Intj

1
Hooray.
"Placing it triumphantly on the mahogany desk before him, he exclaims — “Hooroo ! Ho-ooo-roo-ooo ! in a husky voice, and sinks exhausted on a satin divan. “What′s the row, Hiram?” all cry, gathering eagerly about him. “Hooroo! I′m a rich man! I′ve got my patent!”"
2
Goodbye. Australia, colloquial
"“I′d better be going. Hooroo.” “Hooroo.”"

Synonyms

All synonyms

au revoir ciao god be with you goodbye smell you later ta ta

Example

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"Placing it triumphantly on the mahogany desk before him, he exclaims — “Hooroo ! Ho-ooo-roo-ooo ! in a husky voice, and sinks exhausted on a satin divan. “What′s the row, Hiram?” all cry, gathering eagerly about him. “Hooroo! I′m a rich man! I′ve got my patent!”"

Etymology

From 1700s British hooray or hurray, which was also used in Australia to mean goodbye.

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