Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ole
interjection
/oʊˈleɪ/
Definition
A Spanish expression used to show approval or enthusiasm.
Examples
- As the dancer twirled across the stage, the audience erupted in ‘ole!’
- She raised her hands in the air and shouted ‘ole!’ at the concert.
Meaning
It is often shouted during performances, especially in flamenco dancing, to encourage the performer.
Synonyms
- Bravo
- Hurrah
- Hooray