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rah

rah
intj
1
A shout of encouragement or support, especially at a sports event.
"Rah, rah, team! Let's go!"
noun
1
A privileged, upper-class young person, especially a student (British slang, often disparaging).
"The bar was full of rahs in their rugby shirts."

How to Use Rah

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA cheer of support — or, in British slang, a mocking label for a posh, privileged student type.

When to use it

The "posh student" sense is British slang and can be dismissive.

Word Forms

more rah comparative, rahs plural, most rah superlative

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Etymology

A shortened form of "hurrah."

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