pep rally
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.46 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
An extracurricular school activity in which students gather to express support for the school sports team before a game.
noun
A meeting or gathering for the purpose of instilling enthusiasm and motivation in attenders.
Example Sentences
- "Students, whether they liked football or not, looked forward to Friday afternoons. Regular seventh period classes were let out early to hold a mass pep rally to support the team."
- "It was at the pep rally for UNA's first football game, their freshman year, when Mary Beth and Dwayne met."
- "At a pep rally we were screaming and stuff and he was, “Guys quiet down or there's not going to be another pep rally”."
- "The scene is Nirvana performing at a high school pep rally. The kids watching from the bleachers are the kind of kids who really hate pep rallies."
- "When a service improvement process is first rolled out, the training sessions can be somewhat of a pep rally to get employees excited about the effort."
- "In Little Old New York, there is a political pep rally at the front steps of the Bank of New York."