Hooray Henry

Definition

An offensively loudmouthed upper-class man.

Etymology

Coined by American writer Damon Runyon in 1936.

Example Sentences

• "It was a nice pub, down by the river, but full of Hooray Henrys."
• "Most of us probably thought that the Hooray Henrys of the 80s were as bad as it was ever going to get, but at least those braying City boys had jobs."