Holler meaning

What does “holler” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“holler” is a noun and verb with 5 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).

holler

noun

a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)
“his bellow filled the hallway”
Synonymsbellow bellowing holla hollering hollo holloa roar roaring
a small valley between mountains
“he built himself a cabin in a hollow high up in the Appalachians”
Synonymshollow

verb

shout out
“He hollered out to surrender our weapons”
Synonymsholler out
utter a sudden loud cry
“she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle”
“I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me”
Synonymsshout shout out cry call yell scream hollo squall
complain
“What was he hollering about?”
Synonymsgripe bitch grouse crab beef squawk bellyache

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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