Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hoojah

/huːd͡ʒə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hoo-jah
IPA
/huːd͡ʒə/
19
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A white (Caucasian) person.

American usage; Derogatory

noun

Alternative form of oojah (“thing whose name is unknown”).

Example Sentences

Etymology

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /huːd͡ʒə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

hoojahs (plural) hoojer (alternative) hooja (alternative) houja (alternative)

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce hoojah?
The recorded pronunciation is /huːd͡ʒə/.
What does hoojah mean?
A white (Caucasian) person.
Where does hoojah come from?
Unknown. Compare Hoosier and hoogie.

How to pronounce hoojah

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hoojah”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/huːd͡ʒə/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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