See ho in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "Sail ho! ― Another boat is visible!",
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"text": "Land ho! ― Land is visible!",
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"text": "Man ho! ― A town is visible!",
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"ref": "c. 1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Winters Tale”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iii]:",
"text": "What noise there, ho?",
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"ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene vi]:",
"text": "Ho! who's within?",
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"ref": "1610–1611 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tempest”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii]:",
"text": "O ho, O ho! Would't had been done!",
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"ref": "c. 1600, John Ayliffe, Satires:",
"text": "Ho! all ye females that would live unshent, / Fly from the reach of Cyned's regiment.",
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"ref": "1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 93:",
"text": "\"That was a shot! But the captain will be glad! Ho, ho, here we are!\" he cried till it was re-echoed from all the hills around.",
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"ref": "1932, Delos W. Lovelace, King Kong, published 1965, page 11:",
"text": "\"So I catch you. You stealer! Ho! Ho!\"",
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"ref": "1936, Norman Lindsay, The Flyaway Highway, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 24:",
"text": "\"How such swooning daughters can do it, constantly fainting and having hysterics, is a mystery to me,\" said Muriel Jane. \"Ho, they're a pretty sly lot,\" said Silvander Dan.",
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"word": "heus"
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"word": "аго́в!"
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"ref": "1900, Ching Foo, the Yellow Dwarf; Or the Bradys and the Opium Smokers, page 2:",
"text": "\"I'll hit you again, you thief !” he cried angrily, shaking “Ho-ho-ho!” he croaked.",
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{
"ref": "1955, John Sack, From Here to Shimbashi - Volume 637, page 172:",
"text": "It was quite an astonishing show. Colonel Paul Malone of the U.S. Army kept thwacking away with all his might and main, shouting \"Ho!\"",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1999, Mona the Vampire, \"Attack of the Living Scarecrow\" (season 1, episode 1a)",
"text": "Mona: Hee! Ha! Ho! Ha! The brain buffet is closed, buddy! Take that! And this!"
},
{
"ref": "2008, Daniel Hellmund, The Answer for Laria, page 93:",
"text": "Ho! Take that vile Foresythe!” He snapped his wrist, clicking the stick against the bowed sides of a barrel.",
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"text": "Bros before hoes!",
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"ref": "2001, “Psycho”, in Toxicity, performed by Serj Tankian with System of a Down:",
"text": "So you want to see the show? You really don't have to be a ho.",
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"ref": "2006, Noire [pseudonym], Thug-A-Licious: An Urban Erotic Tale, New York, N.Y.: One World, Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 204:",
"text": "They was saying the jawn freaked out and called the cops cause all her sorority sistahs started ragging on her and calling her a stank ho for fucking half the basketball team.",
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"ref": "2010, Dennis Shields, God Went Fishing, page 69:",
"text": "\"You looking for one of my ho's?\" the diminutive man asked Sigmund.\n\"A hoe?\" Sigmund asked, wondering why the little man wished to sell him farming equipment in the city.\n\"You know, a ho. A tute. A honey, A righteous bit of poontang, my brother,\" he said.\n\"I don't follow,\" Sigmund said.\n\"Indubitably, I means a ho, a whore. I can tell you is a player. You want a whore?\" he asked.",
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"ref": "2003 November 18, Greywolf Johnson, “Do you know any of these? ”, in alt.strange.days (Usenet):",
"text": "She holds down a decent job during the day, but is secretly hoeing around with at least 5 different trifling men.",
"type": "quote"
}
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"To act as a ho, to prostitute."
],
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[
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"act"
],
[
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"prostitute"
]
],
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"(transitive, intransitive, slang, vulgar) To act as a ho, to prostitute."
],
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}
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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},
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"rhymes": "-əʊ"
},
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},
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}
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"word": "hoe"
}
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"wikipedia": [
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],
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}
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"ref": "1567, George Turberville, “A. Sani di Cure Aunsweres”, in Heroycall Epistles of Ovid, 155v:",
"text": "Though there bee A thousand cares that heape my hoe.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1798, Charlotte Turner Smith, The Young Philosopher, I. 195:",
"text": "Him that..this gentlewoman is in such a hoe about.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1869-70, William Barnes, “The Widow’s House”, in Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect:",
"text": "But by day to the zun they must rise\nTo their true lives o' tweil an' ov ho.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1875, William Douglas Parish, A Dictionary of the Sussex Dialect (at cited word):",
"text": "I doänt see as you've any call to putt yourself in no such terrible gurt hoe over it.",
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"(obsolete) Care, anxiety, trouble, sorrow."
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"ref": "1787, F. Grose, Provinc. Gloss (at cited word)",
"text": "To ho for anything, to long for any thing. Berks."
},
{
"ref": "1847-78, J. O. Halliwell, Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words",
"text": "Ho...to long for anything; to be careful and anxious. West."
},
{
"ref": "1869-70, William Barnes, The Bells of Alderburnham, Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect",
"text": "But still 'tis happiness to know That there's a God above us; An' he, by day an' night do ho Vor all ov us an' love us."
},
{
"ref": "1874, T. Hardy, Far from Madding Crowd, II. xxiii. 289:",
"text": "To ho and hanker after thik woman.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1888, B. Lowsley, Gloss. Berks. Words & Phrases:",
"text": "Ho, to long for; to care greatly for.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"To care, be anxious, to long."
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"(obsolete) To care, be anxious, to long."
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}
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}
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