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rah-rah adjective characterised by excessive spirit and enthusiasm, usually associated with college or high school US, 1914- College kids have outgrown all that rah-rah stuff. The war, the A-bomb, the H-bomb–who’s thinking about fun and jokes these days? — Max Shulman, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, p. 24, 1951
- Maybe in some rah-rah campus crowd beer joint I’d just hee-haw and let him slide, but here in the Pink Dragon the beat cops rule by force and fear. — Joseph Wambaugh, The Blue Knight, p. 45, 1973
- [S]ome trendy “rah-rah” birds going on about how much they like football[.] — Danny King, The Burglar Diaries, p. 122, 2001
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