ho
Translation
ho, hey
Examples
Ho! Look what I found!
Ho! Look what I found!
Land ho!
Land ho!
Santa Claus says, "Ho ho ho!"
Santa Claus says, "Ho ho ho!"
Grammar Patterns
Ho! ((sentence)). A cry of surprise or to get attention. Ho! There you are.
Similar Words
Synonyms: hey, yo, wow
Etymology
A natural exclamation used to call attention or express surprise, found in various forms across languages.
Memory Tips
Think of a sailor spotting land ('Land ho!') or Santa Claus's hearty laugh ('Ho ho ho!').