Halloo (Noun)
Meaning
A shout to attract attention; "he gave a great halloo but no one heard him".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The children let out a loud halloo as they spotted the ice cream truck.
- As the ship sailed into the harbor, the captain gave a hearty halloo to signal their arrival.
- The lost hiker's halloo echoed through the canyon, but there was no response.
- The tour guide gave a loud halloo to gather the group's attention before beginning the presentation.
- The explorer's halloo was met with cheers as he emerged from the jungle, victorious in his quest.