booyah

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbuːˌjɑː/, /ˌbuːˈjɑː/ === Etymology 1 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Alternative forms ==== (interjection): boo-yah, booya, boo-ya, booyeah, boo-yay, booyakasha ==== Interjection ==== booyah Expressing excitement and anticipation. (colloquial) Expressing satisfaction or accomplishment. ===== See also ===== hooray === Etymology 2 === Perhaps related to bouillon. ==== Alternative forms ==== booya, bouja ==== Noun ==== booyah (countable and uncountable, plural booyahs) (colloquial) A thick stew of European origin made throughout the Upper Midwestern United States, based on a broth of meat bones to which vegetables are added. === Anagrams === yah boo, yah-boo