halloo

• Interjección o sustantivo usado para llamar la atención, animar a los perros de caza o expresar sorpresa; en inglés moderno se considera anticuado o arcaico.

An exclamation or noun used to attract attention, encourage hounds during a hunt, or express surprise; now considered archaic or obsolete in modern English.

1. A loud shout or callC2formalbritish

   A loud cry or shout used to attract attention, especially in hunting or in the countryside.

   Grito para llamar la atención

   • The hunter gave a halloo to signal the start of the chase.
   • A distant halloo echoed through the forest.
   • He let out a halloo to call his dog back.

   Sinónimoscallcryhollershoutwhoopyell

• Verbo algo anticuado que significa gritar o llamar en voz alta, especialmente para atraer la atención o animar a los perros de caza durante una cacería.

An archaic verb used to shout or call out loudly, especially to attract attention or to urge on hounds during a hunt.

1. Shout to attract attentionC2formalbritish

   To shout or call out loudly, especially to attract someone's attention or to urge on hounds during a hunt.

   Gritar para llamar la atención

   • The huntsman hallooed to the dogs to follow the scent.
   • He hallooed across the valley to his friend.
   • She hallooed from the top of the hill to signal her location.

   Sinónimosbellowcallcry outhailhollershoutwhoopyell