hollo

• Ein sehr lauter Ausruf oder Schrei, oft weithin hörbar und an ein tierisches Geräusch erinnernd.

A noun referring to a very loud utterance or shout, often resembling the sound made by an animal.

1. Loud shout or callB2informal

   A very loud utterance, often used to attract attention or as a signal, similar to the sound of an animal.

   Lauter Ruf

   • He let out a hollo to warn the others of the danger.
   • The hunter's hollo echoed through the forest.
   • She gave a hollo from across the field to get his attention.

   Synonymebellowcallcryhollerroarshoutwhoopyell

• Veraltetes Verb, das lautes Rufen, Schreien oder Anrufen bezeichnet, oft bei der Jagd oder um Aufmerksamkeit zu erregen.

An archaic or obsolete verb meaning to shout, cry out, or call loudly, often used in hunting or to attract attention.

1. Encourage by shouting 'hollo'C1informal

   To encourage someone, especially in hunting or sports, by loudly calling out 'hollo'.

   Durch Zurufen von „Hollo“ anfeuern

   • The hunter holloed to urge his hounds forward.
   • She holloed encouragement to her teammate from the sidelines.
   • He holloed a cheerful shout as the race began.

   Synonymecheerencourageurge

   Antonymediscouragehushmuzzlesilence

2. Cry out 'hollo'C1informal

   To utter the word 'hollo' as a call, greeting, or signal.

   Hollo rufen

   • The travelers holloed to each other across the valley.
   • He holloed a greeting as he entered the courtyard.
   • Children holloed wildly as they played hide-and-seek.

   Antonymemumblemurmurwhisper

3. Utter a sudden loud cryC1informal

   To make a sharp, loud shout or cry, often expressing surprise, alarm, or excitement.

   Aufschreien

   • She holloed in fright when the branch snapped.
   • The crowd holloed as the performer took a bow.
   • He holloed a warning before the rocks tumbled down.

   Synonymebellowcallcryhalloohollerroarscreamshoutwhoopyell