Complete Definition of "ho"

see|Ho|hö|hø|h�
English

Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/h��/
italbrac|US IPA|/ho�/
:rhymes|��

Homophones
hoe, hoh

Etymology 1
rfe

Interjection
en-intj

  1. nautical Used to attract attention to something sighted, usually by lookouts.

#:Sail ho!

Translations
trans-top|nautical: attention grabber
Finnish: ohoi
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Etymology 2
Shorter version of whore.

Noun
en-noun|hoes

  1. context|pejorative|slang A woman who engages in prostitution.

Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L3+ (AutoFormat? would have corrected level of Translations)
trans-top|woman who engages in prostitution
Finnish: huora
Icelandic: hóra f
Portuguese: puta,prostituta,vadia
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Category:English two-letter words


Chickasaw

Pronoun
infl|cic|pronoun

  1. they

Esperanto

Interjection
infl|eo|interjection

  1. oh

Category:Esperanto BRO1


Italian

Verb
ho

  1. it-verb-forms|1|1|pi|avere

Category:Italian verb forms


Swedish

Noun
sv-noun-irreg-c|2hon|3hoar

  1. trough|Trough; a long container for feeding or watering animals.
  2. sink|Sink; often mounted to a wall; especially a kitchen sink or a washing sink.

Derived terms
diskho
tvättho

Pronoun
infl|sv|pronoun

  1. sv-obsolete who
  2. sv-dialectal she

See also
hon
vem

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