Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a hoot and a holler

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.61 in modern English

Syllables
a hoot and a holler
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A short journey.

Etymology

Literally, within shouting distance.

Questions

What does a hoot and a holler mean?
A short journey.
Where does a hoot and a holler come from?
Literally, within shouting distance.

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