cheers

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Verb 1.3 Noun 1.4 Interjection 1.4.1 Synonyms 1.4.2 Translations 2 Dutch 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronunciation 2.3 Interjection 2.3.1 Synonyms

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• (British): IPA: /tʃɪəz/, SAMPA: /tSI@z/
• (US): enPR: chĭrz, IPA: /tʃɪrz/, SAMPA: /tSIrz/
•  Audio (US)^{help, file}
• Rhymes: -ɪə(r)z

[edit] Verb

cheers

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheer.

[edit] Noun

cheers

1. Plural form of cheer.

[edit] Interjection

cheers

1. A common toast used when drinking in company.
2. (British, informal) goodbye
3. (British, informal) thank you

[edit] Synonyms

• (toast): bottoms up, chin chin, down the hatch, here’s mud in your eye
• (informal: goodbye): bye, catch you later, cheerio (UK, CAN), laters (slang), see you, see you later, see you later alligator, so long, ta-ta (British)
• (informal: thank you): ta (UK, CAN), thanks

[edit] Translations

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Etymology

From English.

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /tʃɪrz/

[edit] Interjection

cheers

1. cheers (toast)

[edit] Synonyms

• proost, gezondheid, santé, schol, prut