cheer

noun B2

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

The crowd gave a loud cheer after the team scored .
The crowd gave a loud cheer when the team scored .
The team's cheer boosted morale during the important meeting .

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