TALLY-HO


Meaning of TALLY-HO in English

■ exclamation a huntsman's cry to the hounds on sighting a fox.

■ verb ( ~es , ~ing , ~ed ) utter such a cry.

Origin

C18: appar. an alt. of Fr. taïaut , of unknown origin.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.