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Pronunciation / Transliteration: celebrar
"Eles decidiram celebrar sua vitória."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To celebrate or enjoy oneself in a lively and boisterous manner.
"They decided to whoop it up at the party after winning the championship." - 2
To engage in noisy, exuberant festivities.
"The crowd began to whoop it up as the band took the stage."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'whoop-it-up' originates from American English, combining 'whoop', which is derived from the Middle English 'wopen' meaning to shout or cry out, and 'it up', a colloquial phrase indicating an action of exuberance or celebration. The phrase gained popularity in the 20th century as a way to describe lively celebrations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Whoop-It-Up" is said worldwide
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fêter
Transliteration: fêter
"Ils ont décidé de fêter leur victoire."
feiern
Transliteration: feiern
"Sie beschlossen, ihre Siege zu feiern."
festeggiare
Transliteration: festeggiare
"Hanno deciso di festeggiare la loro vittoria."
celebrar
Transliteration: celebrar
"Decidieron celebrar su victoria."
celebrar
Transliteration: celebrar
"Eles decidiram celebrar sua vitória."
जश्न मनाना
Transliteration: jashn manāna
"उन्होंने अपनी जीत का जश्न मनाने का फैसला किया।"
庆祝
Transliteration: qìngzhù
"他们决定庆祝他们的胜利。"
축하하다
Transliteration: chughahada
"그들은 승리를 축하하기로 결정했다."
祝う
Transliteration: iwau
"彼らは勝利を祝うことに決めた。"
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