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Noisy Hooray Henries, seem very loud in a small bar. They were all sporting
carnation button holes. Obviously celebrating a wedding. Not bad I thought, not
even one o'clock and they were either well tanked up or acting at being half-
pissed.
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Full Moon: The Amazing Rock and Roll Life of Keith Moon
Each car is hand-built and its records are kept as carefully as any horse-breeder
documents his stud. Of course, in the old days when the only people able to
afford such machinery are Hooray Henries of one sort and another, a pain in the
arse ...
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Black Sheep and Lame Ducks: The Origins of Even More Phrases ...
... to confirm this association, while distancing himself from the term, when he
said, during an interview: “In jazz circles, aggressively 'upper-class' characters
are known as Hoorays, an adaptation, I believe, of Damon Runyon's 'Hooray
Henries.
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Heinemann English Dictionary
Hooray Henry noun (plural Hooray Henrys or Hooray Henries) (informal) a young
upper-class male with a loud hearty voice, thought typical of his class. Compare
SLOANE. hoot verb 1 to make a hollow sound like the cry of an owl. 2 to express
...
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Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
17c: from Latin upupa, imitating its cry hoorah and hooray see under hurrah
Hooray Henry /'hurei 'henri/ o noun (Hooray Henrys or Hooray Henries) slang a
young middle- or upper-class man with a loud voice and an ineffectual manner.
So he would have more like The Hooray Henries; or go abroad and try his luck
there away from Britain and it's social classes and endemic public corruption.
Australia was still there in the wings of ambition and adventure. Greg's childhood
had ...
... of Hooray Henries for close company at a neighbouring table. He couldn't help
but overhear their conversation. “I say bloody good luck to him. I wish I had the
balls to do something like that.” “You haven't got any, Clarence, dear boy.” “Balls?
'Joaniesaid you had ahabit of hooking up with rich fuckwits,all flashand no
heartwas howshe put it.Are you sure someone isn't playing a joke on you? Some
Hooray Henries have peculiar ideas of what's funny.' 'Simon wasn't a Hooray
Henry, ...
'Duffy, I think you've been mixing with too many Hooray Henries.' He grunted. '
More like Hooray Nigels. Bit of a mixed bunch, really.Mind you, what's going onis
abitofamixed bunch. We've got dead dogs,stolen spoons, blackmail except ...
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Reshaping Gender and Class in Rural Spaces
Heley (2010: 4) advances similar arguments, suggesting that terms such as '
plastic farmers' and 'wannabe-Hooray-Henries' were used by some rural
residents to imply that others were seeking 'improper, inauthentic and
undeserved' ...
Professor Barbara Pini, Professor Belinda Leach, 2013
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Squeeze: how we made Up the Junction
... but whenever we drive over the Common I don't see the Hooray Henries and trendy Clapham types, I hear Up the Junction and can picture ... «The Guardian, 五月 15»
Julie Walters: 'Who'd have sex without alcohol? Especially the first …
“It was full of Hooray Henries,” Walters said. Julie Walters rehearsing with Prunella Scales at the Whitehall Theatre in 1977 for play Breezeblock ... «The Independent, 三月 15»
Julie Walters says she used to turn to alcohol to bring her out of her …
She said: 'It was full of Hooray Henries. I remember saying, “I bet nobody here's a member of the Labour Party.” And he turned round and said, ... «Daily Mail, 三月 15»
Deborah Hill Cone: Well done, Bright Young Things
She sought to paint this group as decadent, shallow, bogus: a modern-day version of the Hooray Henries spoofed in Evelyn Waugh's 1920 ... «New Zealand Herald, 一月 15»
Let's move to St Just and the Penwith peninsula, Cornwall
You won't find Hooray Henries here, nor boaties and fairweather Cornwall-philes. With the sea on three (almost four) sides and nought to ... «The Guardian, 十二月 14»
Stop the Scottish referendum - RICHARD LITTLEJOHN is declaring …
OK, so the intervention of ministers widely perceived as a bunch of privileged Hooray Henries might prove counter-productive. But withdrawing ... «Daily Mail, 九月 14»
The day Jazz fans had a riot
... Colin MacInnes's novel Absolute Beginners, who describes the Beaulieu festivals as “garden party's (sic) for the ooblies and Hooray Henries. «Telegraph.co.uk, 六月 14»
Harpers exclusive research: What consumers really think about wine
“The UK is full of pretentious 'Hooray Henries' with more money than sense who read articles by wine correspondents implying that a £20 bottle ... «Harpers Wine & Spirit Trade Review, 五月 14»
Libertine romp is a morality tale
... days you'd be thinking of people such as Russell Brand or Pete Doherty, the champagne and cocaine-taking Hooray Henries of the 1980s. «Glasgow Evening Times, 四月 14»
Royal rumble: Bearded Prince Harry releases his inner 'Keano …
Poor technique against a bunch of fat hooray henries. 16. 17. Click to rate. LILY-39, LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom, 11 months ago. More Drivel ... «Daily Mail, 十二月 13»