sis boom bah

Cheerleader's rhythmic shout

Sis boom bah is a cheerleading exclamation, typically shouted in a rhythmic chant to rally support for a team: Sis boom bah! Go team go!

The phrase evokes American high school and college sports culture, often used nostalgically or ironically to represent enthusiastic, old-fashioned school spirit.

Related

festive · pep · cheerleader · team cheer · rally · megaphone · chant · pyramid · fight song · drum corps · enthusiasm · clap · jubilant · bravo · spirit · ecstatic · halftime show · ovation

Opposites
enthusiasm and support

sis boom bahboo

Shout to startle or jeer

hiss · jeer · booing · thumbs down · catcall

semantic meaningfulness

sis boom bahprose

Unversified language

declarative sentence · plain speech

cultural tone

sis boom bahcynicism

Distrust of human sincerity

irony · apathy · disaffection · too cool for school · counterculture

Family

sis, boom, bah

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G