hoo
Britishpronoun
Etymology
Origin of hoo
from Old English heo
Example Sentences
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“HOO HOO HOO HOO,” he huffed as the freezing water filled his pants.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
Don't you hyar Somebody holl'in' "HOO, JIM, HOO?"
From Select Poems of Sidney Lanier by Callaway, Morgan
"It's a night owl that's all; fifty-six, fifty-seven—" "Oonah, woonah, WOO, HOO!"
From Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World by Fuhr, Ernest
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