cheerleading
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cheerleading
Where it comes from
From cheerlead + -ing.
noun
- A physical activity and sport in which cheerleaders organize elements of dance, gymnastics, and tumbling for judgment or to cheer on a team. Since its inception in the late 19th century, cheerleading has evolved from yelling encouragement on the sidelines to a competitive hybrid of gymnastics, dance and acrobatics.
- Automatic or servile praise.
verb
- present participle and gerund of cheerlead
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: cheering, cheer, acrobatic gymnastics, gymnastics, dance move, dancing, choreography, acrobatics, acro dance, dancemaking, dancercise, choreo, acrobacy, choregraphy, apparatus, acroyoga
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noun physical activity
| Español | animación, porrismo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 응원 eung'won, 치어리딩 chieoriding |
| 日本語 | チアリーディング chiarīdingu |
| 中文 | 啦啦隊 /啦啦队 lālāduì, 拉拉隊 /拉拉队 lālāduì |
| Français | cheerleading |
| Deutsch | Cheerleading |
| Русский | черли́динг čerlíding, чирли́динг čirlíding |
| العربية | تَشْجِيع tašjīʕ |
Talk about this word "cheerleading." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cheerleading. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. cheerleading. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cheerleading "cheerleading." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cheerleading.Cite this
@misc{cheerleading_2026,
title = {cheerleading},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cheerleading},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
