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cheer English

Meaning cheer meaning

What does cheer mean?
Definitions in simple English

cheer Verb

— If you cheer, you shout to show that you are happy about something or to encourage someone. The band begins to play and the crowd cheers. People cheered the home team wildly. We hope everybody will come out and cheer on the runners. — If something cheers somebody, it makes them feel happier. There isn't much on the street to cheer the poor.

cheer Noun

— A cheer is a shout to show that you are happy about something or to encourage someone. As the clock counted down the final seconds of the game the cheers from the crowd grew louder and louder. Three cheers for the raiders! Hip hip hooray! — Cheer is a feeling of happiness. Thanksgiving is a time for families to gather with good cheer and put problems behind them.

cheer

— noun a cry or shout of approval — verb show approval or good wishes by shouting everybody cheered the birthday boy — verb give encouragement to — verb spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers — verb become cheerful — verb (= cheer up) cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee — noun (= cheerfulness) the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room

Synonyms cheer synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as cheer?

cheer English » English

encourage comfort solace applaud inspire gladden hearten acclaim mirth exhilarate embolden console delight cheer up support stimulate pep up gaiety applause urge on rejoice merriment jolly up hurrah enliven consolation clap cheerfulness barrack acclamation urge spirit soothe shout of joy shout root recreate mood joy jolly along invigorate inspirit humour humor happiness hail fun fire exhort chirk up

Topics cheer topics

What do people use cheer to talk about?
Language and thought Emotion

Feel good
Language and thought Communication Sign, symbol

Laugh
Social behavior Social activity Entertainment, recreation

Sports
Language and thought Emotion Feel good

Happy
Language and thought Emotion Feel good Like, love

Happy for
Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Sad

  • What do people say when they don't want someone to feel sad?
    cheer up

Conjugation cheer conjugation

How do you conjugate cheer?

cheer · verb

Examples cheer examples

How do I use cheer in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Cheer up!
I tried to cheer her up, but she did nothing but cry.
Cheer him up when you see him.
Cheer up! Everything will soon be all right.
Tom wants to cheer Mary up.
Cheer up! Things are not as bad as you think.
I tried to cheer her up, but all she wanted was to be alone.
Tom saw that Mary wasn't happy and went over to cheer her up.
I'm trying to cheer you up.
Stop trying to cheer me up.
The boy told a lie, probably to cheer up his parents.
When I'm in a bad mood, I like to think of stoats to cheer myself up.
Do cheer up, Marie!
Cheer up John. There are more fish in the sea.
I've been trying to cheer Tom up.
They tried to cheer me up.
I tried to cheer him up.

Movie subtitles

Won't you come and cheer me up?
Christmas cheer maybe.
A friend tries to cheer the little lady.
Something interesting might happen on the way. - Might cheer him up.
There, there, cheer up.
Cheer up, Fosdick.
Cheer up, Freddy.
Don't just being with me cheer you up?
You used my uncle's dead body to win control. holding up his bloodstained toga like any playactor. to make the crowd cheer you.
Well, cheer up, Guy, cheer up.
Oh, well, cheer up, old man, cheer up. It will come to me.
Cheer up, it's not at all that serious.
I just thought I'd drop by and cheer you up a bit.
This place certainly reeks of hospitality and good cheer.
We'll give him a rousing cheer to show him we're glad he's here.
Greg, you've got to cheer up.
Cheer up, Marinka!
I suppose one shouldn't say that to one's hostess. Cheer up, Diana.
But Excellency, cheer up!
Cheer?
They cheer her!
Somebody they can cheer.
But he had courage, he got well. People began to cheer him for a lot of things.
Cheer up, Johnny.
Well, cheer up, son. You've got La Cour to thinking anyhow.
Now come on, cheer up.
Here, cheer up.
Thank you for trying to cheer me up last night.
This might cheer him up.
But cheer up.
Cheer up.
Well, cheer up.
Oh, well, cheer up, Jimmy.
You could marry Mac the night watchman. I'd cheer.
Cheer up, Red. It'll be all right. You've been got out of jams before.
Maybe I can cheer him up.

News and current affairs

The world would stand up and cheer if the US called upon the October donor meeting to address truly life-and-death issues like the battle against AIDS and hunger.
We cheer them on.
Economists cheer because he understands the free market.
But there is very little pain in that - inflation won't rise, stocks won't fall, manufacturers would cheer.
Who is to say that the second half of 2013 will bring more hope and cheer?
Optimists cheer the departure of the Bush administration and assume that the arrival of the Obama presidency, which unlike its predecessor is not in denial about the science of global warming, will unlock the prospect of a deal.
But, while the last decade has given much reason for cheer, there are areas in which we cannot claim such success.
If monarchs can teach their subjects to do so, then let us give at least one cheer for the remaining kings and queens.
But the Olympics is a smorgasbord of sports, each with its core of devotees, who often cheer on their favorites at the same time, but separately, in different arenas.
If you judge a government on the basis of its good intentions, those who support an American foreign policy that emphasizes the promotion of human rights internationally should cheer President George W. Bush's reelection.
It's a cheer that means one thing: tortillas are only going to get more expensive. Given what the candidates have said so far about Latin America, that's a trend unlikely to change.
After a man-of-the-match performance, throughout which he had been racially taunted, he turned to the opposing team's cheer squad, raised his top with one hand and pointed dramatically to his chest with the other.
Western politicians will cheer, and many pundits will express relief that less money will be flowing to undemocratic countries in the developing world.
An overvalued exchange rate strengthens repayment capacity, so international bankers cheer it on - until they cut and run.
SYDNEY - The rescue of the 33 Chilean miners, from what was feared would be their tomb, gave the world something to cheer about.

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