"a hoot and a holler" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Literally, within shouting distance. Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} a hoot and a holler
  1. A short journey.
    Sense id: en-a_hoot_and_a_holler-en-noun-uvd59fNY Categories (other): English coordinated pairs, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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