Definition of Cheer. Meaning of Cheer. Synonyms of Cheer

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Cheer. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Cheer and, of course, Cheer synonyms and on the right images related to the word Cheer.

Definition of Cheer

Cheer
Cheer Cheer (ch[=e]r), n. [OE. chere face, welcome, cheer, OF. chiere, F. ch[`e]re, fr. LL. cara face, Gr. ? head; akin to Skr. [,c]iras, L. cerebrum brain, G. hirn, and E. cranium.] 1. The face; the countenance or its expression. [Obs.] ``Sweat of thy cheer.' --Wyclif. 2. Feeling; spirit; state of mind or heart. Be of good cheer. --Matt. ix. 2. The parents . . . fled away with heavy cheer. --Holland. 3. Gayety; mirth; cheerfulness; animation. I have not that alacrity of spirit, Nor cheer of mind, that I was wont to have. --Shak. 1. That which promotes good spirits or cheerfulness; provisions prepared for a feast; entertainment; as, a table loaded with good cheer. 5. A shout, hurrah, or acclamation, expressing joy enthusiasm, applause, favor, etc. Welcome her, thundering cheer of the street. --Tennyson. Whzt cheer? Now do you fare? What is there that is cheering?
Cheer
Cheer Cheer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cheered; p. pr. & vb. n. cheering.] 1. To cause to rejoice; to gladden; to make cheerful; -- often with up. --Cowpe. 2. To infuse life, courage, animation, or hope, into; to inspirit; to solace or comfort. The proud he tamed, the penitent he cheered. --Dryden. 3. To salute or applaud with cheers; to urge on by cheers; as, to cheer hounds in a chase. To cheer ship, to salute a passing ship by cheers of sailors stationed in the rigging. Syn: To gladden; encourage; inspirit; comfort; console; enliven; refresh; exhilarate; animate; applaud.

Meaning of Cheer from wikipedia

- Cheer refers to the act of cheering. Cheer may also refer to: Cheer (brand), laundry detergent brand Cheer (cheese), cheese brand Cheer (TV series), American...
- to encourage, excite to action, indicate approval or welcome. The word cheer originally meant face, countenance, or expression, and came through Old...
- Cheerleading is an activity in which the parti****nts (called cheerleaders) cheer for their team as a form of encouragement. It can range from chanting slogans...
- Cheer is an American sport television docuseries airing on Netflix starting in January 2020. The six-part series follows the nationally ranked forty-member...
- Cheer Boys Cheer is a 1939 British comedy film directed by Walter Forde and starring Nova Pilbeam, Edmund Gwenn, Jimmy O'Dea, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott...
- Blue Cheer was an American rock band that initially performed and recorded in the late 1960s and early 1970s and was sporadically active until 2009. Based...
- Cheer Athletics is one of the largest All-Star cheerleading programs in the United States, with thousands of athletes competing on 80+ teams from Austin...
- Cheer Up may refer to: Cheer Up, 1917 musical by John Raymond Hubbell Cheer Up (1924 film), American silent comedy directed by Stephen Roberts (director)...
- The International Cheer Union (ICU) is the worldwide sports governing body of cheerleading (also known as "Cheer") and was founded in 2004. It is recognized...
- commonly used at sporting events and competitions by groups as a rallying cheer and can also be used at a personal level as a motivating phrase to the partner...