See hooter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1933, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Cloud Howe, page 34:",
"text": "Suddenly, far down and beyond the toun there came a screech as the morning grew, a screech like an hungered beast in pain. The hooters were blowing in the Segget Mills.",
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"ref": "1945 May and June, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, page 152:",
"text": "When the right-away was given, Driver Gibson would give a sonorous blast on Cardean's deep-toned hooter, and amid a flurry of swirling steam the train would move majestically out, with nearly half the city of Carlisle—or so it would appear—as onlookers on the platform.",
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"ref": "1946 September and October, “Notes and News: Locomotive Whistle Gift”, in Railway Magazine, page 322:",
"text": "A chime whistle, presented to the L.M.S.R. by American model railway enthusiasts in 1939, is installed now as a works hooter at Crewe Works, as its height precludes its use on a British locomotive.",
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"ref": "1964, A Hard Day's Night, spoken by Grandfather (Wilfrid Brambell):",
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"ref": "2014, Vinnie Jones, It's Been Emotional, page 118:",
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"ref": "1994, Joe R. Lansdale, Bubba Ho-Tep, page 23:",
"text": "There, nestled in one of her gloved palms was a massive, blue-veined hooter with a pus-filled bump on it the size of a pecan. It was his hooter and his pus-filled bump. ¶ “You ole rascal,” she said, and gently lowered his dick between his legs.",
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"ref": "2006, Eric Mawson, Oil and Vinegar: A Conscripted Soldier in the Vietnam War:",
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"ref": "1969, Jerzy Peterkiewicz, Green Flows the Bile, page 25:",
"text": "G.G. understood that I meant the licence, and said he didn't care a hooter about failing his driving test.",
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"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Czech translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with German translations",
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"Terms with Italian translations",
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"Terms with Mandarin translations",
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"Terms with Russian translations",
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"Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
"Terms with Slovak translations",
"en:Auto parts",
"en:Genitalia",
"en:Marijuana",
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{
"word": "eight-hooter"
},
{
"word": "jill-hooter"
}
],
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"2": "hoot",
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"name": "suffix"
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
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{
"glosses": [
"A person who hoots."
],
"links": [
[
"hoots",
"hoot#Verb"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"The horn in a motor vehicle."
],
"links": [
[
"horn",
"horn"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"British English",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1933, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Cloud Howe, page 34:",
"text": "Suddenly, far down and beyond the toun there came a screech as the morning grew, a screech like an hungered beast in pain. The hooters were blowing in the Segget Mills.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1945 May and June, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, page 152:",
"text": "When the right-away was given, Driver Gibson would give a sonorous blast on Cardean's deep-toned hooter, and amid a flurry of swirling steam the train would move majestically out, with nearly half the city of Carlisle—or so it would appear—as onlookers on the platform.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1946 September and October, “Notes and News: Locomotive Whistle Gift”, in Railway Magazine, page 322:",
"text": "A chime whistle, presented to the L.M.S.R. by American model railway enthusiasts in 1939, is installed now as a works hooter at Crewe Works, as its height precludes its use on a British locomotive.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"A siren or steam whistle, especially one in a factory and used to indicate the beginning or the end of a working day or shift."
],
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[
"siren",
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],
[
"steam",
"steam"
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[
"whistle",
"whistle"
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[
"factory",
"factory"
],
[
"indicate",
"indicate"
],
[
"working day",
"working day"
],
[
"shift",
"shift"
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],
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"(British) A siren or steam whistle, especially one in a factory and used to indicate the beginning or the end of a working day or shift."
],
"tags": [
"British"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English slang",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1964, A Hard Day's Night, spoken by Grandfather (Wilfrid Brambell):",
"text": "Aye, it may be a joke to you, but it's his nose. He can't help having a hideous great hooter! And his poor little head, trembling under the weight of it!",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2014, Vinnie Jones, It's Been Emotional, page 118:",
"text": "Somebody yelled, ‘You bit off a bloke’s nose in Ireland.’ The story was that I’d amputated his hooter.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A nose, especially a large one."
],
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"(slang) A nose, especially a large one."
],
"tags": [
"slang"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"An owl."
],
"links": [
[
"owl",
"owl"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"American English",
"English slang"
],
"glosses": [
"A woman's breast."
],
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"(slang, especially US, usually in the plural) A woman's breast."
],
"tags": [
"US",
"especially",
"plural-normally",
"slang"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English slang",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1994, Joe R. Lansdale, Bubba Ho-Tep, page 23:",
"text": "There, nestled in one of her gloved palms was a massive, blue-veined hooter with a pus-filled bump on it the size of a pecan. It was his hooter and his pus-filled bump. ¶ “You ole rascal,” she said, and gently lowered his dick between his legs.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2006, Eric Mawson, Oil and Vinegar: A Conscripted Soldier in the Vietnam War:",
"text": "He called it “Hooterville,” mainly because he was such a fan of Petticoat Junction, and he really enjoyed getting his hooter worked on.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A penis."
],
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"(slang) A penis."
],
"tags": [
"slang"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English slang"
],
"glosses": [
"A large cannabis cigarette."
],
"links": [
[
"cannabis",
"cannabis"
],
[
"cigarette",
"cigarette"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(slang) A large cannabis cigarette."
],
"tags": [
"slang"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English dated terms",
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1969, Jerzy Peterkiewicz, Green Flows the Bile, page 25:",
"text": "G.G. understood that I meant the licence, and said he didn't care a hooter about failing his driving test.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"The tiniest amount; a whit or jot."
],
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[
"whit",
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],
[
"jot",
"jot"
]
],
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"(dated) The tiniest amount; a whit or jot."
],
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{
"word": "hoot"
}
],
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"dated"
]
}
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{
"ipa": "/ˈhuː.tə(ɹ)/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈhu.tɚ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈhu.ɾɚ]",
"tags": [
"US"
]
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"rhymes": "-uːtə(ɹ)"
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "būq",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "بُوق"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "klákson",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кла́ксон"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "lǎba",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"word": "喇叭"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klakson"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klaxon"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Hupe"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kórna",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "κόρνα"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"word": "duda"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "clacson"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kurakushon",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"word": "クラクション"
},
{
"alt": "けいてき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "keiteki",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"word": "警笛"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hōn",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"word": "ホーン"
},
{
"alt": "けいおんき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "keionki",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"word": "警音器"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "keullaksyeon",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"word": "클락션"
},
{
"alt": "警笛",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "gyeongjeok",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"word": "경적"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klakson"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "klaksón",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клаксо́н"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "klákson",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кла́ксон"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "gudók",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гудо́к"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "siréna",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сире́на"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dùdach"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "horn of a motor vehicle",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klaksón"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "cíci",
"sense": "slang: breast",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "ци́ци"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "slang: breast",
"word": "koza"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "slang: breast",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "robert"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "slang: breast",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "nichon"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "slang: breast",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Hupe"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "slang: breast",
"word": "duda"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sísʹka",
"sense": "slang: breast",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "си́ська"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "slang: breast",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "сѝфо̄н"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "slang: breast",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "sìfōn"
}
],
"word": "hooter"
}
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