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Hollo (Verb)

Meaning 1

Cry hollo.

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • The hunting party cried hollo as they chased after the fox.
  • She cried hollo when she stumbled upon the hidden treasure in the attic.
  • Cry hollo if you ever need any help while hiking in the woods.
  • He was startled and cried hollo as the stranger suddenly appeared at his side.
  • In the excitement of the moment, I cried hollo and the whole room turned to stare.

Hypernyms

  • Hollo
  • Cry
  • Call
  • Yell
  • Scream
  • Holler
  • Squall
  • Shout Out

Related Words

  • Hollo (noun)

Meaning 2

Utter a sudden loud cry; "she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle"; "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • As she stepped on the LEGO brick, she let out a hollo of pain and quickly hopped on one foot.
  • The sudden appearance of a snake made him hollo in surprise, alerting everyone nearby.
  • After falling off her bike, the young girl let out a hollo when she realized her knee was bleeding.
  • Her hollo for help echoed through the forest, but it seemed no one was nearby to assist her.
  • His hollo of excitement echoed throughout the house as he opened the door to find his friends waiting to surprise him.

Synonyms

  • Cry
  • Call
  • Yell
  • Scream
  • Shout
  • Holler
  • Squall
  • Shout Out

Hypernyms

  • Emit
  • Let Out
  • Utter
  • Let Loose

Hyponyms

  • Hollo
  • Whoop
  • Skreak
  • Halloo
  • Pipe
  • Roar
  • Pipe Up
  • Yawl
  • Skreigh
  • Screech
  • Shrill
  • Ululate
  • Screak
  • Squawk
  • Howl
  • Wail
  • Yaup
  • Hurrah
  • Shriek

Related Words

  • Hollo (noun)

Meaning 3

Encourage somebody by crying hollo.

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • The weary runner heard the shouts of her teammates as they cried hollo, their voices urging her to sprint across the finish line.
  • As Jack struggled to climb the steep hill, his friends below cried hollo, egging him on with their cheers.
  • Holstered in their seats, the crowd began to cry hollo, shouting encouragement to the frazzled players on the field.
  • His supporters in the stadium cried hollo, chanting his name and driving him to push his limits.
  • Crying hollo from the grandstands, the enthusiastic crowd propelled the performer's confidence and energy.
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