cheers

/tʃɪəz/

intj 3verb 1

Collocations

ADJ.

enthusiastic, good, loud, loudest, received, young

The team received loud cheers from the crowd when they scored the winning goal.

VERB + CHEERS

broke, crowd, gift, greeted, hope, rain, receive

The crowd broke into cheers when the final goal was scored.

CHEERS + NOUN

applause, health, queen, sami, sumo, team, teams, wrestlers

The crowd erupted in cheers and applause when the home team scored the winning goal.

PREP.

into, on, up, with

The crowd cheered on the runners as they approached the finish line.

ADV.

then

He raised his glass and cheers then erupted from everyone at the table.

Definitions

verb

To say "cheers" as a toast (to someone).

So I just tilted my beer, cheersing him.

We cheersed and started drinking.

intj

A common toast used when drinking in company.

goodbye, especially as a sign-off in an email or after writing a comment.

thank you

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Example Bank

So I just tilted my beer, cheersing him.

Wiktionary

We cheersed and started drinking.

Wiktionary

The cheers swelled to a roar.

Tatoeba · #21032

All right, everyone, let's not stand on ceremony tonight. Cheers!

Tatoeba · #22125

The astronauts were greeted with cheers and applause of an enthusiastic crowd.

Tatoeba · #27018

The astronauts were greeted by their enthusiastic cheers and applause.

Tatoeba · #27021

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, cheers is marked as informal. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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