词汇 | hurrah henry |
词源 | Hurrah Henry. A boisterous, foolish, rich, or upper-middle- class society man. U.S. short story writer Damon Runyon first recorded the term in 1936 as Hurray Henry, but since about 15 years later the alteration Hooray Henry has been more common in England, where the derogatory expression is heard far more often than in the U.S. |
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