Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Viva /vē'və/ · Vi·va · IPA /ˈviː.və/ 01 interj. Lit., (long) live; -- an exclamation expressing good will, well wishing, etc. 1. Lit., (long) live; -- an exclamation expressing good will, well wishing, etc. “A wilder burst of “vivas”.” — R. H. Davis.