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Hooray vs Yayness - What's the difference?

hooray | yayness |

As interjections the difference between hooray and yayness

is that hooray is used to express approval, joy or victory while yayness is (slang|childish) yay; hooray.

As a noun hooray

is a shout to signify victory.

As a verb hooray

is to shout an expression of excitement.

hooray

English

Alternative forms

* hurray, hurrah, huzzah

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • Used to express approval, joy or victory.
    • Lizzie has broken a world record, and is now an Olympic medallist! – Hooray !

    Synonyms

    * (expression of approval) see * (expression of joy) see

    Derived terms

    * hip hip hooray * hip hip hurrah

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A shout to signify victory.
  • An expression of excitement.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To shout an expression of excitement.

    • Synonyms

    * hurrah

    Anagrams

    *

    yayness

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (slang, childish) yay; hooray
  • * 2000 , "Miss Sparkle", Much yayness of the yay variety!'' (on Internet newsgroup ''alt.uk.penpals )
    • Wooo, yayness for you also! :)
  • * 2001 , "Belegdel", ten for ten [poll]'' (on Internet newsgroup ''aus.culture.gothic )
    • I finally have Aliens Special Edition! Yayness !