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hurraying

hurraying is the present participle and gerund of hurray.

Meaning of hurray

Verb

hurray (third-person singular simple present hurrays, present participle hurraying, simple past and past participle hurrayed)

  1. (ambitransitive) To cheer with a "hurray".

Questions about hurraying

What is hurraying the present participle and gerund of?
Hurraying is the present participle and gerund of hurray.

Words near hurraying in the dictionary

  1. hurrahs
  2. hurraing
  3. hurras
  4. hurray
  5. hurrayed
  6. hurraying
  7. hurrays
  8. hurred
  9. Hurrell
  10. Hurren
  11. Hurri

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hurraying (page history and authors); hurray (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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