HOLLER


Meaning of HOLLER in English

informal

■ verb give a loud shout.

■ noun a loud shout.

↘(also field ~ ) chiefly US a melodic cry used originally by black slaves at work in the fields.

Origin

C17: var. of the rare verb hollo ; related to halloo .

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