Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
euoi
interjection
/juːˈɔɪ/
Definition
An exclamation of joy or excitement, often used in Greek drama.
Examples
- “As the festival began, the crowd shouted ‘euoi!’ in unison, expressing their joy and excitement.”
- “The performers invoked the spirit of Dionysus, and the audience responded with a resounding ‘euoi.'”
Meaning
Euoi is primarily used as an ecstatic cry of joy or happiness, typically associated with the celebration of Dionysus and the Bacchae.
Synonyms
- Hooray
- Huzzah
- Yay
