cheer
1 noun joyful shoutliú masc4 gáir fem2 búir fem2 cheers of delight gártha áthaisa cheer went up from the crowd lig an slua liú astu, bhúir an sluathere were rousing cheers from the spectators bhí na gártha molta as an lucht féachana 2 noun (especially US) sports chantgáir fem2 rosc masc1Show full entry
3 noun literary happinessardú croí ardú meanman she took great cheer from the news thug an scéala ardú meanman di, thóg an scéala a croífestive cheer spiorad na féile 4 verb shout with delight etc
INTRANSITIVEthe audience cheered lig an lucht féachana na gártha molta astuthey were cheering for Galway bhí siad ag scairteadh ar son na Gaillimhewe have nothing to cheer about níl aon ábhar ceiliúrtha againn
5 verb hearten TRANSITIVEmisneach a thabhairt do ardú meanman a thabhairt do he was cheered by the figures thug na figiúirí misneach dó