dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/huz_MW.json

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{
"huzzah":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": an expression or shout of acclaim":[
"\u2014 often used interjectionally to express joy or approbation"
]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"However, this was a case where audience huzzahs didn't necessarily translate into critical enthusiasm. \u2014 Todd Mccarthy, The Hollywood Reporter , 14 Sep. 2019",
"There were many huzzahs and much rejoicing \u2014 with chips and guacamole, of course. \u2014 Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com , 27 July 2019",
"So huzzah for the power of ideas and a work actually willing to confront the liberal intellectuals in the seats. \u2014 Chris Jones, chicagotribune.com , 21 May 2018",
"Breezes, huzzah , are a bit weaker out of the north, perhaps around 10-15 mph. \u2014 Ian Livingston, Washington Post , 2 Mar. 2018",
"In this place, women call the shots as often as men do, and the suffer the slings and arrows of outraged critics - or earn their huzzahs . \u2014 Andrea Simakis, cleveland.com , 20 Aug. 2017",
"Its communicative steering is a shining point for the RC, but otherwise performance is more blah than huzzah . \u2014 Michael Simari, Car and Driver , 28 July 2017"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1573, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"origin unknown":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)h\u0259-\u02c8z\u00e4"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-063922",
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}