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Bronx cheer

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Bronx cheer (noun)

Bronx cheer /ˈbrɑːŋks-/ noun

plural Bronx cheers

Bronx cheer

/ˈbrɑːŋks-/

noun

plural Bronx cheers

Britannica Dictionary definition of BRONX CHEER

[count] US, informal

: a rude sound made to show that you dislike something : raspberry

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