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Hips, Hips, Hooray! is a 1934 American pre-Code slapstick comedy starring Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Ruth Etting, Thelma Todd and Dorothy Lee. During its initial theatrical run, it was preceded by the two-color Technicolor short Not Tonight, Josephine, directed by Edward F. Cline.
an expression that is called out, often by a group of people at the same time, to express approval of someone: Three cheers for the bride and groom! Hip, hip, hooray! At last we were on the road again. Hip, hip, hooray! Hip, hip, hurray for Flora! The crowd was cheering " Hip, hip, hooray !" for the prince. Three cheers for the prime minister!
Hip hip hooray (also hippity hip hooray; hooray may also be spelled and pronounced hoorah, hurrah, hurray etc.) is a cheer called out to express congratulation toward someone or something, in the English-speaking world and elsewhere. By a sole speaker, it is a form of interjection.
Jul 10, 2023 · hip hip hooray / hurrah. 10 July 2023. The cheer, also commonly hip hip hurray/hurrah, as we know it today, dates to the early nineteenth century, but its components go back further. The cheer is often delivered with the hips as a call and hooray or hurrah as a response.
Todd stars as Amelia Frisby, the owner of a beauty supply business. Andy Williams (Wheeler) and Dr. Bob Dudley (Woolsey) convince her to hire them as salesman to promote her new flavored lipstick, and hilarity ensues.
Noun. A cry or cheer of ‘hip hip hooray!’. interjection. 1819–. Used as a communal cheer. Later also used parenthetically (sometimes ironically) to express joy or approval. Often delivered in call-and-response style, with the caller shouting hip hip and the responders replying hooray! 1819.
Nov 4, 2023 · hip hip hooray. An exclamation of congratulations and/or celebration, especially in response to a call for " three cheers for" the person. Often the person calling for the cheers will yell "Hip! Hip!", the crowd replying "Hooray!"
