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Hooray Henry

What does 'Hooray Henry' mean? Clear definitions, real examples and a short video, explained by a British English teacher.

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What does ‘Hooray Henry’ mean?

Related forms: Under British Culture:

A loud boisterous and often drunken youth from the middle classes. Apt to sing loud rugby songs and do unusual things, such as take his trousers off.

Watch: ‘Hooray Henry’ explained

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H is for Hooray Henry.

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