also: えいえいおう
interjection
A traditional Japanese cheer, often shouted in a group before an effort or celebration. Typically followed by おー.
みんなで「えいえいおー!」と叫んだ。
Everyone shouted 'Eiei-oh!' together.
運動会の前に、円陣を組んでえいえいおーをした。
Before the sports day, we formed a circle and did an 'eiei-oh' cheer.