tarryhootingn.

/tarɪˈhuːtɪŋ/

Etymology: Probably variant of callyhooting ( Dict. Americanisms) in same sense.

Chiefly U.S. dialect.

Going about with much noise and motion; gallivanting. Frequently const. around. Also as v. intransitive (chiefly present participle).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > [noun] > travelling about > noisily

tarryhooting1940

1940 N.Y. Jrnl. & American 16 June (Amer. Weekly) 4/3 Her husband was ‘tarryhootin'’ around payin' court to gals on both cricks.

1940 N.Y. Jrnl. & American 16 June (Amer. Weekly) 4/4 He took to disappearing & ‘tarryhootin'’ during the ninth year of the marriage.

1950 R. Moore Candlemas Bay iv. 219 ‘Hi,’ Grampie said. ‘You're quite a feller for tarryhooting around the woods.’ ‘Apparently,’ Mr. Raymond said. ‘Was you chasing Evelyn?’ ‘Yes... Yes, by God, I was.’

1959 Spectator 27 Nov. 779/2 The pundits in Vigo Street..turned this new venture [sc. The Wind in the Willows] down... After a certain amount of tarry-hooting around, Mr. Mole..was deposited in the amiable bosom of Sir Algernon Methuen.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	tarryhooting
释义	tarryhootingn. /tarɪˈhuːtɪŋ/ Etymology: Probably variant of callyhooting ( Dict. Americanisms) in same sense. Chiefly U.S. dialect. Going about with much noise and motion; gallivanting. Frequently const. around. Also as v. intransitive (chiefly present participle). ΘΚΠ society > travel > [noun] > travelling about > noisily tarryhooting1940 1940 N.Y. Jrnl. & American 16 June (Amer. Weekly) 4/3 Her husband was ‘tarryhootin'’ around payin' court to gals on both cricks. 1940 N.Y. Jrnl. & American 16 June (Amer. Weekly) 4/4 He took to disappearing & ‘tarryhootin'’ during the ninth year of the marriage. 1950 R. Moore Candlemas Bay iv. 219 ‘Hi,’ Grampie said. ‘You're quite a feller for tarryhooting around the woods.’ ‘Apparently,’ Mr. Raymond said. ‘Was you chasing Evelyn?’ ‘Yes... Yes, by God, I was.’ 1959 Spectator 27 Nov. 779/2 The pundits in Vigo Street..turned this new venture [sc. The Wind in the Willows] down... After a certain amount of tarry-hooting around, Mr. Mole..was deposited in the amiable bosom of Sir Algernon Methuen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1940
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