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| I am laughing so hard at your communication skills, Mr. Mikalatos. |
Krista: A hoo-ha?
Me: Yes.
Krista: Is that a real word?
Me: Um. Yes?
Krista: What does it mean?
Me: It means... um... hoo-ha.
I know this is probably the most cogent, well-thought-out post you will see about this topic. So enjoy it and be sure to send all your friends here to read it. Turns out, by the way, that the word has only been in English usage for less than a hundred years.
More eavesdropping with Matt here.
This is the first time I've heard "hoo-ha" used where it didn't mean "vagina." Unless there's a big vagina about Rob Bell on the internet. Hm.
ReplyDeleteHa ha. Well. That's a more recent slang version of the word. It's originally from Yiddish and means a big commotion.
ReplyDeleteThat's a useful list of words. I intend to add them, especially foofaraw, into my daily vocabulary at once.
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