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Meaning of "hoo-ha" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HOO-HA

Of unknown origin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF HOO-HA

hoo-ha  [ˈhuːˌhɑː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOO-HA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hoo-Ha is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HOO-HA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hoo-ha in the English dictionary

The definition of hoo-ha in the dictionary is a noisy commotion or fuss.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOO-HA


aha
ɑːˈhɑː
AHHA
ˈɑːhɑː
Bihar
bɪˈhɑː
brouhaha
ˈbruːhɑːhɑː
Doha
ˈdəʊhɑː
ha
hɑː
ha-ha
ˈhɑː ˈhɑː
haar
hɑː
hah
hɑː
Kandahar
ˌkændəˈhɑː
lahar
ˈlɑːhɑː
miha
ˈmiːhɑː
Omaha
ˈəʊməˌhɑː
Pakeha
ˈpɑːkɪˌhɑː
puha
ˈpuːhɑː
satyagraha
ˈsɔːtjɑːɡrɔːhɑː
taha
ˈtɑːhɑː
taiaha
ˈtaɪəˌhɑː
Tsitsihar
ˈtsɪtsɪˌhɑː
Zohar
ˈzəʊhɑː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOO-HA

hoo
hooch
hoochie
hood
hood mould
hood rat
hooded
hooded crow
hooded seal
hoodia
hoodie
hoodie crow
hoodless
hoodlike
hoodlum
hoodlumish
hoodlumism
hoodman
hoodman-blind
hoodmold

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOO-HA

a la plancha
Aisha
aloha
alpha
bertha
buddha
cancha
captcha
cha
cha-cha
concha
geisha
Hoxha
koha
kwacha
La Mancha
Martha
mocha
piranha
Praha

Synonyms and antonyms of hoo-ha in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hoo-ha» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOO-HA

Find out the translation of hoo-ha to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hoo-ha from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hoo-ha» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

呼 - 哈
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hoo -ha
570 millions of speakers

English

hoo-ha
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हू हा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجلبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ого-го - га
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hoo -ha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হু
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hoo - ha
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hoo
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hoo -ha
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ホー- haの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

후아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hoo
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hoo - ha
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹூ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

huu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

hoo -ha
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hoo - ha
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ого - го - га
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hoo - ha
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

hoo - ha
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hoo - ha
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hoo -ha
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hoo -ha
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hoo-ha

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOO-HA»

The term «hoo-ha» is regularly used and occupies the 75.165 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOO-HA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hoo-ha

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOO-HA»

Discover the use of hoo-ha in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hoo-ha and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Happy Hoo-Ha
When a woman is lying naked on my table and feeling vulnerable and afraid, you can never predict what will come out of her mouth.
M. Nesser, 2012
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A Dictionary of the Hawaiian language, to which is appended ...
Hoo-hau-na-e-le, v. See Haunaele. To cause a disturbance; to get-up a riot ; to do mischief in a mass. Hooha-u-wa-u-wa, v. See Uwa and Uwauwa, to gabble. To talk all together; to make confusion by a multitude talking all at once. Hoo-ha- ha ...
Lorrin Andrews, 1865
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A Vocabulary of Words in the Hawaiian Language
HOO-HA-HA, v. to strut, put on airc of consequence, to act the cock turkey. HOO- HA-KA-LI-A, v. to linger or cause to linger. HOO-HAU-MIA, ». to defile, to cause to -' be unclean. HOO-HAU-NA-E-LE, V. to CXcite tion, cause a disturbance.
Lorrin Andrews, 1836
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Life As A Loser
Now he just screams all the time. HOO-HA! HOO-HA! HOO-HA! IF I WAS HALF THE MAN I WAS 10 YEARS AGO I'D TAKE A FLAME THROWER TO THIS PLACE! HOO-HA! HOO- HA! HOO-HA! MOTHERFUCKING HOO-HA! HOO-HA! “ Will?
Will Leitch, 2005
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Decision Point: The Family
“Remember to hoo ha,” said Kelly. “And we've got to get your pants off. You're sure as hell not going to deliver that baby through them!” “Arh! Hoo ha hoo ha hoo ha hoo ha,” panted Lisa. “That's a good girl. Keep that rhythm up, whenever you ...
Mitch L. Gohman, 2008
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SatiReligion
ha! ha!!! ha! ha! ha! he ha!ha!ha!he, he____ hoo! hoo! ha! who ha! ha! we he! woo hoo! hoo! wheyee he ha! bah ha! ha! ha~~~! ha! ha!!!!!!!!!! bleedpidty bleep! beep!bleep!beep! mmm, mmm, mmm, (shhh! shhh!)**** blah! ba! ha! blab be dapity ...
, Anjy Anjy , Anjy, Anjy, 2005
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The President's Dilemm: A Zany Novel about a Marijuana ...
HO-ho-ho-ho HOO-hoo-hoo-hoo HA-ha-ha-ha chanted the Indians, circling the Humvee. “Let me Glock a couple,” said agent number one. “Please, chief.” “ Under no circumstances. Against regulations. DEA Manual Fourteen point seven,  ...
Cooper, 2009
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Twinkle, Twinkle, Southern Cross: The Forgotten Folklore of ...
Then you chuckle gaily, Laugh your merry laughter, ha-ha, hoo-hoo, hoo, Ha-ha, hoo-hoo, ha-ha, hoo-hoo, ha-ha, hoo-hoo, ha-ha! Till you make our sides ache laughing at you! Kookooburra, Kookooburra, with your eyes of amber Underneath ...
Robert Holden, 1992
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Perspectives on American English
hoo-ha In Yiddish an exclamation (Ch. II), this has become an English noun meaning 'to-do', 'issue', 'argument', as in this London dispatch to the Nation regarding current English and American satire: The great hoo-ha has been the American ...
Joey Lee Dillard, 1980
10
Conflict and Resource Development in the Southern Highlands ...
'Hoo-Ha. in. Huli': Considerations. on. commotion. and. community. in. the. Southern. Highlands. Laurence Goldman ... More disturbing perhaps (in the context of this volume) is 69 'Hoo-Ha in Huli': Considerations on commotion and ...
Nicole Haley, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOO-HA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hoo-ha is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sequins at dawn in public service media debate - The Irish Times
A similar hoo-ha about RTÉ's role may well surface in the run-up to the general election and its aftermath, as Fine Gael, in particular, lays down ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
2
Charity Chuckle, Komedia, Gardner Street, Brighton, Tuesday, July …
... and anecdote to cram into a 20-minute set but gives it a good go – able to raise a hearty laugh with just the tug of his cardigan and the word hoo-ha. «The Argus, Jul 15»
3
Cubs, White Sox 'Franchise Four' voters leaving out lots of history …
Exciting player from the 1950s and '60s who somehow came to the plate in the 1940s, '70s and '80s — hoo-ha! — but was he better than Luke ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
4
White Sox table plan to honor Jackie Robinson West with plaque
Exciting player from the 1950s and '60s who somehow came to the plate in the 1940s, '70s and '80s — hoo-ha! — but was he better than Luke ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
5
White Sox All-Star Chris Sale continues to raise bar
Exciting player from the 1950s and '60s who somehow came to the plate in the 1940s, '70s and '80s — hoo-ha! — but was he better than Luke ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
6
Bo-Kaap Specials: Halliehaa! It's the fragrance of Rose St - Times LIVE
When people visit New York they often make a hoo-ha about those crazy vendors with their hot dogs, shiny steel carts and brouhaha on the ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
7
Man gets in altercation with woman in Wrigley Field bleachers
Exciting player from the 1950s and '60s who somehow came to the plate in the 1940s, '70s and '80s — hoo-ha! — but was he better than Luke ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jul 15»
8
Donald Trump and His Controversy Absent From Boycotted Miss …
That show was the annual Miss USA pageant, and the hoo-ha (if you've been living under a rock) surrounding it is the racist comments the ... «Latina, Jul 15»
9
Sydney's foreign sell-off - and no one knows how much property …
He added: “A lot of hoo-ha is talked about this issue and it feeds a lot of xenophobia, but we have no real numbers to go on. We have been ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Opinion: When you play representative sport it is not all about you
Yet in all the hoo-ha over Olympic legend Dawn Fraser's “racist rant” against Kyrgios – she said he and fellow tennis hothead Bernard Tomic ... «Courier Mail, Jul 15»

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