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Definition of holler in English: hollerverb ˈhɒləˈhɑlər [no object]informal 1Give a loud shout or cry. he hollers when he wants feeding with direct speech ‘I can't get down,’ she hollered Example sentencesExamples - Meeting is better than hollering at each other through the media.
- In fact, they were hooting and hollering, enjoying this fantastic sight.
- In any other neighbourhood residents would be phoning the papers, picketing and hollering at city council.
- I yelled and hollered at him the entire time while continuously pounding on his back as he refused to put me down.
- Already shouts were going up along the wall, guards hollering at each other that there was a fire.
- One of the doctors hollered to me from the living room where they were all fixated on the tv.
- The crowd hooted, hollered and roared their approval at the film's critique.
- The soldiers were shouting and whooping and hollering.
- He started hollering at me to give him money, pointing to a bowl of change.
- Day in day out, through the night there was hollering and shouting, it was almost unbearable.
- He starts hollering about how this is none of my business.
- What was it I was saying about standing in the street hollering with no one listening?
- Lisa and Megan proceeded to dance together for a moment, Lisa hollering as loud as she could over the music.
- We alternated between hollering at him and repeating everything five times.
- The speakers hollered over the excited crowd from a balcony above the plaza.
- He walked slowly to the baseline to begin the match as the crowd cheered and hollered.
- The stands were all packed with people and everyone was screaming and hollering.
- The crowd on the other side of the road was hollering and whooping.
- The patrol called for backup, entered the campus and hollered for the fellow to come down.
- Shouting, whooping, hollering, and shooting into the air, they raced toward the ranch.
Synonyms shout, yell, cry, cry out, call, call out, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, bark, shriek, scream, screech, bay, wail, whoop, boom, thunder, raise one's voice, call at the top of one's voice rare vociferate - 1.1holler atUS usually in imperative Contact (someone)
holler at me when you get a normal business model I got his number, so you can holler at him when you get a chance
noun ˈhɒləˈhɑlər informal 1A loud cry or shout. the audience responded with whoops and hollers Example sentencesExamples - An overweight, middle-age woman struts out on stage wearing a tube top, miniskirt and high heels to the deafening whoops and hollers of the studio audience.
- After nearly twenty minutes of this pointless and boring (and, in some cases, untruthful) jabber, the coach blew four quick whistle blasts and gave a long, loud holler.
- The room immediately filled with whoops and hollers.
- Schmidt's hollers brought him back to his senses.
- The venue absolutely erupts - hands in the air, whoops and whistles and hollers and general mentalism.
- They make odd squeaky noises and suddenly explode in girlful shouts, screams and hollers of exuberance shattering the perfect calm of a quiet summer night.
- But, nonetheless, to be here tonight in Salt Lake City and to hear the shrieks and hollers of the crowd was a fantastic experience.
- Whoops and hollers of ‘Yes, I made it ‘are greeted with shouts of encouragement from family and friends.’
- The guys let out appreciative hollers as Elizabeth stepped up onto the stage.
- Confident that he's created the appropriate amount of suspense, he leaps through the doorway and points and hollers, ‘THERE IT IS!’
- I went for my ID in my pocket, an action that was met with hollers to keep my hands up.
- The whoops and hollers that erupted could have been heard a mile away.
- Speed are slick professional entertainers, constantly engaging the audience with whoops, hollers, handclaps and dazzling charisma.
- The audience seemed to eat up this type of rock, and the band received hoots and hollers by set's end.
- When the song ends and the hoots and hollers die down, Darren asks the crowd: ‘What do you want?’
- So we pound our stake in the ground of the side we've chosen, put out our sign and shout and holler with the rest.
- ‘Come on down,’ he all but hollers, ‘the price is wrong!’
- They were drowned in a sea of hollers and applause when the set finally ended.
- Entering the stage we're met with whoops and hollers and then heckling from all over the hall.
- Choruses of whoops and hollers rippled across the crowd, starting with one person or one group and quickly spreading out to the thousands that packed the streets farther than the eye could see.
Synonyms shout, cry, yell, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, shriek, scream, screech, bay, wail, whoop rare vociferation - 1.1US A melodic cry with abrupt or swooping changes of pitch, used originally by black slaves at work in the fields and later contributing to the development of the blues.
Example sentencesExamples - From the raw materials of work songs and field hollers, a new form emerged: African-American in the truest sense of the term.
- The Blues is an original art form created by Black Americans that evolved out of Black American work songs, field hollers, spirituals and early string band sounds more than a century ago during slavery.
- Amplified harmonica, foot thumping guitar and screechy blues hollers and shouts are immediately distinctive, taking you back to an era before blues turned slick.
Phrases informal usually in imperativeContact someone. just give me a holler any time you want a hand I'll probably give him a holler this week
Origin Late 17th century (as a verb): variant of the rare verb hollo; related to halloo. hello from late 19th century: This, like hallo (mid 16th century) a form found well into the 20th century and still common in the policeman's ‘'Allo, 'Allo, 'Allo’, is a variant of the earlier word hollo (early 16th century) and halloo (mid 16th century). They all come from cries used to urge on hunting dogs, and keep in touch will others in the field. Holler (late 17th century) is yet another form, now mainly found in the USA. Compare cooee
Rhymes ayatollah, choler, collar, corolla, dollar, dolour (US dolor), Hezbollah, scholar, squalor, wallah, Waller, white-collar Definition of holler in US English: hollerverbˈhɑlərˈhälər [no object]informal 1(of a person) give a loud shout or cry. he hollers when he wants feeding with direct speech “I can't get down,” she hollered Example sentencesExamples - The crowd hooted, hollered and roared their approval at the film's critique.
- We alternated between hollering at him and repeating everything five times.
- The patrol called for backup, entered the campus and hollered for the fellow to come down.
- Lisa and Megan proceeded to dance together for a moment, Lisa hollering as loud as she could over the music.
- He started hollering at me to give him money, pointing to a bowl of change.
- What was it I was saying about standing in the street hollering with no one listening?
- I yelled and hollered at him the entire time while continuously pounding on his back as he refused to put me down.
- The speakers hollered over the excited crowd from a balcony above the plaza.
- Meeting is better than hollering at each other through the media.
- Day in day out, through the night there was hollering and shouting, it was almost unbearable.
- He starts hollering about how this is none of my business.
- In fact, they were hooting and hollering, enjoying this fantastic sight.
- The soldiers were shouting and whooping and hollering.
- Already shouts were going up along the wall, guards hollering at each other that there was a fire.
- One of the doctors hollered to me from the living room where they were all fixated on the tv.
- In any other neighbourhood residents would be phoning the papers, picketing and hollering at city council.
- The stands were all packed with people and everyone was screaming and hollering.
- Shouting, whooping, hollering, and shooting into the air, they raced toward the ranch.
- The crowd on the other side of the road was hollering and whooping.
- He walked slowly to the baseline to begin the match as the crowd cheered and hollered.
Synonyms shout, yell, cry, cry out, call, call out, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, bark, shriek, scream, screech, bay, wail, whoop, boom, thunder, raise one's voice, call at the top of one's voice - 1.1holler atUS usually in imperative Contact (someone)
holler at me when you get a normal business model I got his number, so you can holler at him when you get a chance
nounˈhɑlərˈhälər informal 1A loud cry or shout. Example sentencesExamples - The venue absolutely erupts - hands in the air, whoops and whistles and hollers and general mentalism.
- ‘Come on down,’ he all but hollers, ‘the price is wrong!’
- Confident that he's created the appropriate amount of suspense, he leaps through the doorway and points and hollers, ‘THERE IT IS!’
- I went for my ID in my pocket, an action that was met with hollers to keep my hands up.
- Speed are slick professional entertainers, constantly engaging the audience with whoops, hollers, handclaps and dazzling charisma.
- So we pound our stake in the ground of the side we've chosen, put out our sign and shout and holler with the rest.
- They were drowned in a sea of hollers and applause when the set finally ended.
- The audience seemed to eat up this type of rock, and the band received hoots and hollers by set's end.
- When the song ends and the hoots and hollers die down, Darren asks the crowd: ‘What do you want?’
- An overweight, middle-age woman struts out on stage wearing a tube top, miniskirt and high heels to the deafening whoops and hollers of the studio audience.
- The whoops and hollers that erupted could have been heard a mile away.
- Entering the stage we're met with whoops and hollers and then heckling from all over the hall.
- Choruses of whoops and hollers rippled across the crowd, starting with one person or one group and quickly spreading out to the thousands that packed the streets farther than the eye could see.
- Whoops and hollers of ‘Yes, I made it ‘are greeted with shouts of encouragement from family and friends.’
- After nearly twenty minutes of this pointless and boring (and, in some cases, untruthful) jabber, the coach blew four quick whistle blasts and gave a long, loud holler.
- The room immediately filled with whoops and hollers.
- The guys let out appreciative hollers as Elizabeth stepped up onto the stage.
- They make odd squeaky noises and suddenly explode in girlful shouts, screams and hollers of exuberance shattering the perfect calm of a quiet summer night.
- But, nonetheless, to be here tonight in Salt Lake City and to hear the shrieks and hollers of the crowd was a fantastic experience.
- Schmidt's hollers brought him back to his senses.
Synonyms shout, cry, yell, roar, howl, bellow, bawl, shriek, scream, screech, bay, wail, whoop - 1.1US A melodic cry with abrupt or swooping changes of pitch, used originally by black slaves at work in the fields and later contributing to the development of the blues.
Example sentencesExamples - Amplified harmonica, foot thumping guitar and screechy blues hollers and shouts are immediately distinctive, taking you back to an era before blues turned slick.
- From the raw materials of work songs and field hollers, a new form emerged: African-American in the truest sense of the term.
- The Blues is an original art form created by Black Americans that evolved out of Black American work songs, field hollers, spirituals and early string band sounds more than a century ago during slavery.
Phrases informal usually in imperativeContact someone. just give me a holler any time you want a hand I'll probably give him a holler this week
Origin Late 17th century (as a verb): variant of the rare verb hollo; related to halloo. |