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a meeting, esp. of students before an interscholastic athletic contest, to stimulate group enthusiasm by rousing talks, songs, cheers, etc.[1920-25]
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pep rally — pep rallies N COUNT A pep rally at a school, college, or university is a gathering to support a football team or sports team. [AM] … English dictionary
pep rally — pep .rally n AmE a meeting at a school before a sports event, when ↑cheerleaders lead the students in encouraging their team to win … Dictionary of contemporary English
pep rally — pep ,rally noun count AMERICAN a meeting during which large numbers of people are encouraged to support a school s sports team … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pep rally — ☆ pep rally n. a meeting or gathering, as at a school before an athletic event, held to generate enthusiasm … English World dictionary
pep rally — noun a rally (especially of students) before a game • Hypernyms: ↑rally, ↑mass meeting * * * noun, pl ⋯ rallies [count] US : an event before a school sports event that is meant to get students and fans excited and to encourage the team to win The … Useful english dictionary
Pep rally — A pep rally is an event occuring in USA, Canada and Puerto Rico (specificaly Notre Dame High School in Caguas). A pep rally is a gathering of people, typically students of high school age , before a sports event. The purpose of such a gathering… … Wikipedia
pep rally — pep′ ral ly n. a meeting, as of students before an athletic contest, to stimulate group enthusiasm by rousing talks, cheers, etc … From formal English to slang
pep rally — Synonyms and related words: agitation, arousal, exasperation, excitation, excitement, firing, fomentation, incitation, incitement, inflammation, instigation, irritation, pep talk, provocation, rabble rousing, stimulation, stirring, stirring up … Moby Thesaurus
pep rally — noun (C) AmE a meeting of all the students at a school before a sports event when cheerleaders lead students in encouraging their team to win … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Rally — refers to a gathering, as in: * a political rally, a demonstration, march, or parade * a pep rallyRally as a sports term can also refer to: * Rallying (also known as rally racing ), a category of motorsport * Rally (tennis), a sequence of shots… … Wikipedia
