Definition of "cheer" []

• Lightness of spirits or mood; gaiety or joy: a happy tune, full of cheer. (noun)
• A source of joy or happiness; a comfort. (noun)
• A shout of approval, encouragement, or congratulation. (noun)
• A short, rehearsed jingle or phrase, shouted in unison by a squad of cheerleaders. (noun)
• Festive food and drink; refreshment. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "I really would like to save 20 bucks * cheer cheer* Hoo rah!"
• "The best way to spread Christmas cheer is to sing loud for everyone to hear!"
• "“Woohoo!” came a lone cheer from the top of the hill."