Cheerer

Cheerer
Cheerer \Cheer"er\ (ch[=e]r"[~e]r), n. One who cheers; one who, or that which, gladdens. ``Thou cheerer of our days.'' --Wotton. ``Prime cheerer, light.'' --Thomson. [1913 Webster]

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  • cheerer — noun (C) AmE someone who shouts encouragement at a person or team to help them do well in a race or competition: the loudest cheerer in the grandstand …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • cheerer-upper — /chear euhr up euhr/, n. Informal. a person or thing that cheers a person up: A good joke is the best cheerer upper. [cheer up + ER1, joined pleonastically to both v. and particle] * * * …   Universalium

  • cheerer-upper — /chear euhr up euhr/, n. Informal. a person or thing that cheers a person up: A good joke is the best cheerer upper. [cheer up + ER1, joined pleonastically to both v. and particle] …   Useful english dictionary

  • cheerer — noun see cheer II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • cheerer — See cheer. * * * …   Universalium

  • cheerer — noun a) A person who, or a thing that cheers b) A glass of spirit with warm water …   Wiktionary

  • cheerer — cheer·er …   English syllables

  • cheerer — noun a spectator who shouts encouragement • Derivationally related forms: ↑cheer • Hypernyms: ↑spectator, ↑witness, ↑viewer, ↑watcher, ↑looker …   Useful english dictionary

  • cheerer-upper — noun Someone or something who cheers people up …   Wiktionary

  • 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

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