What is hoo hah slang for?
What is hoo hah slang for?
Noun. hoo-ha (plural hoo-has) A fuss, uproar, commotion or stir; hype; brouhaha, hullabaloo. There was a big hoo-ha about it in the papers, and then the world completely forgot the matter.
How do you spell Hoohah?
or hoo-hah Informal. an uproarious commotion. (used to express mock surprise or excitement.)
What is hoe short for slang?
hoe (plural hoes) (US, slang) Alternative spelling of ho (“whore, prostitute”).
Where does hoo hah come from?
It has various spellings, such as hoo-hah, with and without the hyphen. It seems very likely that it came from Yiddish hu-ha for an uproar or hullabaloo, which in turn probably derives from a Polish exclamation. Hooey has the main sense of nonsense or rubbish.