Definition of Cheer

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Definition of Cheer

Cheer

The face; the countenance or its expression.

Feeling; spirit; state of mind or heart.

Gayety; mirth; cheerfulness; animation.

That which promotes good spirits or cheerfulness; provisions prepared for a feast; entertainment; as, a table loaded with good cheer.

A shout, hurrah, or acclamation, expressing joy enthusiasm, applause, favor, etc.

To cause to rejoice; to gladden; to make cheerful; -- often with up.

To infuse life, courage, animation, or hope, into; to inspirit; to solace or comfort.

To salute or applaud with cheers; to urge on by cheers; as, to cheer hounds in a chase.

To grow cheerful; to become gladsome or joyous; -- usually with up.

To be in any state or temper of mind.

To utter a shout or shouts of applause, triumph, etc.

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Cheer Quotations

The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
Mark Twain

A boo is a lot louder than a cheer. If you have 10 people cheering and one person booing, all you hear is the booing.
Lance Armstrong

I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It is good for me to have been afflicted, that I might know how to speak a word in season to one that is weary.
Charles Spurgeon

I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left.
Margaret Thatcher

No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.
Henry Ward Beecher

And, if we lost, then who win? Did Al Qaida win? When on the floor of the House of Representatives they cheer - they cheer - when they pass a withdrawal motion that is a certain date for surrender, what were they cheering? Surrender? Defeat?
John McCain

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
J. R. R. Tolkien

Often we can help each other most by leaving each other alone; at other times we need the hand-grasp and the word of cheer.
Elbert Hubbard

Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life.
Carl Sandburg

The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow.
Billy Sunday

Cheer Translations

cheer in Dutch is hoera roepen
cheer in French is jubiler
cheer in German is Hochruf, jubeln
cheer in Italian is esultare
cheer in Swedish is hurra

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