HOORAY HENRY

Meaning of HOORAY HENRY in English

n ( BrE infml disapprov )

a young upper-class man with a loud voice and cheerful manner who is regarded as rather stupid. The female equivalent is a Hooray Henrietta .

Compare Sloane Ranger .

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HOORAY HENRY — ■ noun ( plural ~s or Hooray Henries ) Brit. informal a lively but ineffectual young upper-class man.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HOORAY HENRY — / ˌhuːreɪ ˈhenri; NAmE / noun ( pl. Hoo·ray Hen·rys or Hoo·ray Hen·ries ) ( BrE , informal , disapproving …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOORAY HENRY — ˌHooray ˈHenry BrE AmE noun [countable] British English a young man from the highest social class, who is often loud …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOORAY HENRY — Noun. A young male of the upper classes. Often abbreviated to Hooray. Derog. E.g."I'm not going to that bar again, …
Slang English vocab
HOORAY HENRY — ура-Генри (прозвище молодого аристократа "Слоун-Рейнджер" (Sloane Ranger); ср. (Hooray Henrietta) по громкому голосу
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
HOORAY HENRY — (People and Society) see Sloane Ranger
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
HOORAY HENRY — "ура-Генри" (прозвище молодого аристократа "Слоун-Рейнджер" [Sloane Ranger]; ср. Hooray Henrietta) по громкому голосу
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
HOORAY — see: hurrah II. interjection also hurrah or hurray Etymology: perhaps from German hurra Date: 1686 — used to express joy, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HENRY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Adams Henry Brooks Arnold Henry Harley Ashley William Henry Asquith Herbert Henry 1st earl …
Английский словарь Британика
HOORAY — I. see hoorah II. interjection see hurrah I III. noun see hurrah II IV. verb see hurrah III
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HENRY — ˈhenrē, -ri noun ( plural henrys or henries ) Etymology: after Joseph Henry died 1878 American physicist 1. : the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOORAY — /hoo ray"/ , interj., v.i., n. hurrah. Also, hoorah /hoo rah"/ .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HENRY — /hen"ree/ , n. 1. Joseph , 1797-1878, U.S. physicist. 2. O ., pen name of William Sydney Porter. 3. Patrick …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HENRY — /hen"ree/ , n. , pl. henries, henrys . Elect. the SI unit of inductance, formally defined to be the inductance …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOORAY — interj. hurray!, yahoo! (used to express great excitement or encouragement)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HOORAY — v. cheer, yell in excitement, encourage with loud shouts
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HOORAY — n. cheer, shout of excitement or encouragement
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HOORAY — I. hooray variant of hurrah II. hoo·ray hu̇-ˈrā interjection also hur·rah hu̇-ˈrȯ, -ˈrä ; or hur·ray -ˈrā Etymology: perhaps from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HENRY — I. ˈhen-rē biographical name name of 8 kings of England: I 1068-1135 (reigned 1100-35); II 1133-1189 (reigned 1154-89); III 1207-1272 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HENRY — noun ( plural henrys or henries ) Etymology: Joseph Henry Date: circa 1890 : the practical meter-kilogram-second unit of inductance …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOORAY — ■ exclamation 1》 hurrah. 2》 Austral./NZ goodbye.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HENRY — unit of either self-inductance or mutual inductance, abbreviated h (or hy), and named for the American physicist Joseph Henry. One …
Britannica English vocabulary
HENRY — born 1211, Sicily died Feb. 12, 1242, Martirano, Calabria, Kingdom of Sicily German king (from 1220), son of the Holy …
Britannica English vocabulary
HENRY — born Jan. 31, 1512, Lisbon died Jan. 31, 1580, Almeirim, Port. byname Henry The Cardinal-king, Portuguese Henrique O Cardeal-rei king …
Britannica English vocabulary
HOORAY — hooray BrE AmE hu ˈreɪ hə-, ˌhuː- ▷ hooray|ed d ▷ hooray|ing ɪŋ ▷ hooray|s z ▶ hoo ˌ ray …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HOORAY — / huˈreɪ; NAmE / exclamation 1. (also hur·rah , hur·ray ) used to show that you are happy or that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOORAY — hoo ‧ ray /hʊˈreɪ, ˌhuːˈreɪ◂/ BrE AmE interjection [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: Perhaps from German hurra ] shouted when …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HENRY — I. Hen ‧ ry, John /ˈhenri/ BrE AmE a character in US stories and ↑ folk songs who worked on …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOORAY — int. 1 = HURRAH. 2 Austral. & NZ goodbye. øHooray Henry Brit. sl. a rich ineffectual young man, esp. one …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOORAY — int. 1 = HURRAH. 2 Austral. & NZ goodbye. Hooray Henry Brit. sl. a rich ineffectual young man, esp. one …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOORAY — int. 1. HURRAH. 2 Austral. & NZ goodbye. Phrases and idioms: Hooray Henry Brit. sl. a rich ineffectual young man, …
Oxford English vocab
HOORAY — People sometimes shout ‘ Hooray! ’ when they are very happy and excited about something. hip hip hooray: see hip …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOORAY — People sometimes shout ‘Hooray!’ when they are very happy and excited about something. hip hip ~: see hip EXCLAM
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HOORAY — interjection PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES hip, hip, hooray! EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Hooray ! No more work 'til Monday!
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOORAY — exclamation, [noun] - hurray(UK disapproving) A Hooray Henry is a young man from a high social class who speaks loudly …
Cambridge English vocab
HENRY — n. German Heinrich born Nov. 11, 1050, Goslar?, Saxony died Aug. 7, 1106, Liège, Lorraine Duke of Bavaria (105561), German …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HENRY — n. or Henry of Navarra French Henri de Navarre born Dec. 13, 1553, Pau, Béarn, Navarra died May 14, 1610, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HENRY — n. orig. Henry Bolingbroke born April? 1366, Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, Eng. died March 20, 1413, London King of England (13991413), …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HENRY — n. or St. Henry German Heinrich born May 6, 973, Albach?, Bavaria died July 13, 1024, near Göttingen, Saxony; canonized …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HENRY — n. French Henri orig. duc (duke) d'Orléans born March 31, 1519, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, Fr. died July 10, 1559, Paris …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HENRY — n. known as Henry of Anjou or Henry Plantagenet born 1133, Le Mans, Maine died July 6, 1189, near Tours …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HENRY — n. German Heinrich born Oct. 28, 1017 died Oct. 5, 1056, Pfalz Bodfeld, near Goslar, Saxony Duke of Bavaria (as …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HENRY — n. French Henri orig. duke d'Anjou born Sept. 19, 1551, Fontainebleau, France died Aug. 2, 1589, Saint-Cloud King of France …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HENRY — n. Henry Louis Aaron Adams Henry Brooks Arnold Henry Harley Ashley William Henry Asquith Herbert Henry 1st earl of Oxford …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HENRY — n. born Sept. 16?, 1387, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales died Aug. 31, 1422, Bois de Vincennes, Fr. King of England (141322) …
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HENRY — n. German Heinrich born autumn 1165, Nijmegen, Neth. died Sept. 28, 1197, Messina, Italy German king (116997) and Holy Roman …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HENRY — n. born Dec. 6, 1421, Windsor, Berkshire, Eng. died May 21/22, 1471, London King of England (142261, 147071). Son of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HENRY — n. orig. Henry Tudor, earl of Richmond (b. Jan. 28, 1457, Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales d. April 21, 1509, Richmond, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HENRY — n. born June 28, 1491, Greenwich, near London, Eng. died Jan. 28, 1547, London King of England (150947). Son of …
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HENRY — n. known as Henry Beauclerc (French: "Good Scholar") born 1069 died Dec. 1, 1135, Lyons-la-Forêt, Normandy King of England (110035) …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HENRY — n. born Oct. 1, 1207, Winchester, Hampshire, Eng. died Nov. 16, 1272, London King of England (121672). He inherited the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HOORAY — Synonyms and related words : alleluia, applaud, applause, cheer, chorus of cheers, cry, cry for joy, give a cheer, hallelujah, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HENRY — < unit > (H) The SI unit of inductance: one henry is the inductance of a closed loop in which …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
HENRY — I . John Henry ➡ John Henry . II . Lenny Henry (1958– ) a well-known English comedy actor. His …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
HOORAY — межд. ура "ура" - the *s of the crowd крики "ура!", несущиеся из толпы > *'s nest (американизм) полный беспорядок, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HOORAY — Ура
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HOORAY — = hurrah
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HENRY — генри, Гн ( единица индуктивности и взаимной индуктивности ) - absolute henry - international henry
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
HENRY — генри, Гн (единица индуктивности и взаимной индуктивности) - absolute henry - international henry
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
HOORAY — межд.ура
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HOORAY — (v) кричать ура; приветствовать криками ура
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HOORAY — (n) ура
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HOORAY — = hurrah
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HOORAY — = hurrah
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

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