Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- interjection Used to express excited approval.
- noun A cry of “olé.”
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- interjection An expression of
excitement .Hooray !
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[Spanish.]
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From the Spanish olé.
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muamor commented on the word olé
Used to express ecxited approval.
Spanish, perhaps from Arabic: "By God"; used as an expression of admiration. Check Allah.
March 3, 2008