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[ hol-er ] / ˈhɒl ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR holler ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used without object)to cry aloud; shout; yell: Quit hollering into the phone. verb (used with object)to shout or yell (something): He hollered insults back into the saloon. nouna loud cry used to express pain or surprise, to attract attention, to call for help, etc. Origin of holler11690–1700, Americanism; variant of holla (see hallo) Words nearby hollerHollander, Holland finish, Hollandia, Hollands, Hollenhorst plaques, holler, Hollerith, Hollerith code, Holley, Holliday, Holliger Definition for holler (2 of 2)[ hol-er ] / ˈhɒl ər /
noun South Midland and Southern U.S.Origin of holler2An Americanism dating back to 1835–45 Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for holler“The incoming Republican majority in the Senate was built on opposition to executive amnesty,” said Holler. The Coming GOP Freakout Over Immigration|Patricia Murphy|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST As advertised, Holler is not autobiographical in the same way that the works of Rodgers and Hammerstein are not autobiographical. Broadway Was Made for Tupac|Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Marcyliena Morgan|July 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST And Holler If Ya Hear Me boasts some very fun redecorated Tupac tunes. The Tupac Musical Hits Broadway: Kenny Leon’s ‘Holler If Ya Hear Me’ Is Crazy, Silly Fun|Marlow Stern|June 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST The mainstream Tupac musical Holler If Ya Hear Me is, in some ways, an act of defiance for the poet-actor-musician Saul Williams. Broadway’s Rebel, Tellin’ You to Hear It: A Portrait of Saul Williams|Alex Suskind|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Williams first got a call about Holler If Ya Hear Me in April. Broadway’s Rebel, Tellin’ You to Hear It: A Portrait of Saul Williams|Alex Suskind|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST All right in a modest sort of place just to holler down the telephone for a boy. Turns about Town|Robert Cortes Holliday I 'lowed ye hed ther power ter shout fer me when ye war ready, I wasn't more'n a whoop an' a holler distant. When 'Bear Cat' Went Dry|Charles Neville Buck I'll put a thunderin' charge of buckshot into the first one of them scoundrels as comes up the holler. The Hoosier Schoolmaster|Edward Eggleston The men can holler when they're hurt, but the poor dumb baste has no protection. Two Little Savages|Ernest Thompson Seton "You bet he can holler some when he gits fixed for it," said Abe, who sat near the open door. A Man for the Ages|Irving Bacheller
British Dictionary definitions for holler
verbto shout or yell (something) Word Origin for hollervariant of C16 hollow, from holla, from French holà stop! (literally: ho there!) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hollersquawk, wail, roar, cry, screech, yap, hoot, complain, whoop, cheer, bawl, shriek, scream, howl, squeal, bellow, yelp, vociferate, call, shrill |