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Yay
Translation of "yay" into Russian
Definitions
yay
Noun
UK
/jeɪ/
US
/jeɪ/
An affirmative vote or a voter giving such a vote.
The motion passed with 42 yays and 18 nays.
yay
Adjective
UK
/jeɪ/
US
/jeɪ/
Relating to or expressing an affirmative vote.
The yay side easily defeated the opposition.
yay
Adverb
UK
/jeɪ/
US
/jeɪ/
To the extent indicated, often accompanied by a gesture showing size or degree.
The puppy is yay big—about as tall as my ankle.
yay
Interjection
UK
/jeɪ/
US
/jeɪ/
An exclamation of happiness, excitement, or triumph.
Yay! We finally won the game!
Used sarcastically or with mild irony to signal a lack of real enthusiasm.
More paperwork to fill out, yay.
Idioms and phrases
shout yay
The students shout yay when the teacher announces no homework.
закричать ура
Студенты кричат ура, когда учитель объявляет об отсутствии домашнего задания.
say yay
We all say yay when our team scores a goal.
сказать ура
Мы все говорим ура, когда наша команда забивает гол.
cheer yay
The crowd cheers yay at the end of the concert.
выкрикивать ура
Толпа выкрикивает ура в конце концерта.
yay for (someone/something)
Yay for summer vacation!
ура (кому-то/чему-то)
Ура летним каникулам!
give a big yay
Let's give a big yay for our volunteers.
громко выкрикнуть ура
Давайте громко выкрикнем ура нашим волонтёрам.