HIP, HIP, HOORAY!


Meaning of HIP, HIP, HOORAY! in English

(also less frequent hip, hip, hurˈrah / hurˈray! )

used by a group of people to show their approval of sb. One person in the group says 'hip, hip' and the others then shout 'hooray' :

'Three cheers for the bride and groom: Hip, hip ... ' 'Hooray!'

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.