HOWDY


Meaning of HOWDY in English

/ ˈhaʊdi; NAmE / exclamation

( NAmE , informal , often humorous ) used to say hello :

Howdy, partner.

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WORD ORIGIN

early 19th cent.: alteration of how d'ye .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.