cheer
Meaning
A cheer is a shout of joy or encouragement, often used to motivate a group or celebrate success.
💡 A common mistake is using "cheer" as a verb when referring to the act of celebrating; it is primarily used as a noun in this context.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
On
Saturday
afternoon
a
small
crowd
gathered
by
the
school
field
to
watch
the
local
football
match
.
Parents
and
friends
brought
homemade
banners
and
clapped
loudly
as
the
teams
warmed
up
.
When
the
home
team
scored
a
goal
in
the
second
half
,
a
loud
cheer
rose
from
the
stands
and
everyone
smiled
.
The
players
looked
happier
and
played
with
more
energy
after
that
simple
show
of
support
.
Common Phrases
loud cheer
cheer of encouragement
crowd cheer
Related Words
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