We've cheered up a lot since we found a great place to swim.
Jack stopped at her apartment every day to bring her food and cheer her up.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
cheer on — ˌcheer ˈon [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they cheer on he/she/it cheers on present participle cheering on past tense … Useful english dictionary
cheer up — (someone) to feel happier, or to cause someone to feel happier. We ve cheered up a lot since we found a great place to swim. Jack stopped at her apartment every day to bring her food and cheer her up … New idioms dictionary
cheer up — verb 1. cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee • Syn: ↑cheer, ↑jolly along, ↑jolly up • Derivationally related forms: ↑cheer ( … Useful english dictionary
cheer — [n1] happiness animation, buoyancy, cheerfulness, cheeriness, comfort, delight, encouragement, exuberance, gaiety, geniality, gladness, glee, good cheer, hilarity, hopefulness, jauntiness, jocundity, joy, joyousness, lightheartedness, liveliness … New thesaurus
cheer someone to the echo — cheer (someone) to the echo British, old fashioned to shout and clap a lot in order to support someone. The team captain was cheered to the echo when he was presented with the cup … New idioms dictionary
cheer to the echo — cheer (someone) to the echo British, old fashioned to shout and clap a lot in order to support someone. The team captain was cheered to the echo when he was presented with the cup … New idioms dictionary
cheer — 1 noun (C) 1 a shout of happiness, praise, approval, or encouragement: a cheer rises/goes up: A deafening cheer rose from the crowd as the band walked onto the stage. | give a cheer: Everyone gave a cheer when Gilmore crawled out of the wreck,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
cheer — cheer1 [ tʃır ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to give a loud shout of happiness or approval: The crowd cheered and threw flowers to the 57 year old tenor. The prince was cheered by a 10,000 strong audience. 2. ) transitive usually… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cheer — cheer1 [tʃıə US tʃır] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: chere (expression on) the face , perhaps from Late Latin cara, from Greek kara head ] 1.) a shout of happiness, praise, approval, or encouragement ≠ ↑boo ▪ A great cheer went up from … Dictionary of contemporary English
cheer — cheerer, n. cheeringly, adv. /chear/, n. 1. a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.: The cheers of the fans filled the stadium. 2. a set or traditional form of shout used by spectators to encourage or show enthusiasm for an… … Universalium
