HOLLA

bellow, bellowing, holla, holler, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl

(noun) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); “his bellow filled the hallway”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Interjection

holla

Alternative form of hollo

Verb

holla (third-person singular simple present hollas, present participle hollaing, simple past and past participle hollaed)

Alternative form of hollo

Etymology 2

Verb

holla (third-person singular simple present hollas, present participle hollaing, simple past and past participle hollaed)

(colloquial) To shout out or greet casually.

Interjection

holla

(colloquial) what's up; a greeting

(African-American Vernacular) used to express interest in a woman

Anagrams

• hallo

Source: Wiktionary


Hol"la, interj. Etym: [F. hola; ho ho + là there, fr. L. illac that way, there. Cf. Hollo.]

Definition: Hollo.

Hol"la, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hollaed; p. pr. & vb. n. Hollaing.]

Definition: See Hollo, v. i.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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