holler

verb
UK: /ˈhɒl.ər/
US: /ˈhɑː.lɚ/

  1. To shout loudly.

    1. I holler when I am happy.
    2. Don't holler at me just because you are having a bad day.

  2. To call out or greet someone loudly.

    1. Did you holler at your friend?
    2. I tried to holler a greeting, but the wind carried my voice away.

Synonyms

bawl yell roar cry shout
holler noun

  1. A loud shout or cry.

    1. I heard a holler from the yard.
    2. With a loud holler, the cowboy jumped on the horse.

  2. A loud call or greeting.

    1. He gave a holler to his neighbors.
    2. The child answered the holler with a happy giggle.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "holler" in English means: To shout loudly., To call out or greet someone loudly..

The phonetic transcription of "holler" is /ˈhɒl.ər/ in British English and /ˈhɑː.lɚ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "holler": bawl, yell, roar, cry, shout.

Example usage of "holler": "I holler when I am happy.". More examples on the page.