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A word borrowed from the English expression that is used when spotting a fox during hunting. This word is more commonly known for its usage when spotting a new female employee in the work-place that may be considered by the majority of the male workers to be of romantic interest. A new female employee is observed pouring herself coffee while Mike and Jared are inconspicuously engaged in conversation in the hallway.
Mike: "Tally-ho!" Jared: "diddo" |
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(Foxhunting) The phrase uttered by a member of the hunt who sees the fox (Aviation) (carried over from foxhunting) The phrase uttered by a pilot advising that he sees the air traffic that has been called out for him (Foxhunting) Member of the hunt seeing the fox: "Tally-ho!"
(Aviation) Ground Control: "United 234, your traffic is a 737 at your ten o'clock descending through your altitude." United 234: "Roger, Tally-ho!" |
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Tally-ho is a greeting commonly used by members of the working class in Great Britain. It is a relatively new word and its use is becoming more and more widespread each year. The internet age has aided this substantial growth, as tally-ho now commonly replaces more formal, older, outdated greetings such as sup alrite and hi Alternatively, Tally-ho can be used as an exclamation, in situations where the speaker is in great surprise. It is commonly found in the equestrian world, where tally-ho is a variant form of 'lets-go' or 'allons-y' Adam comes into a chatroom
"Adam: Tally-ho" "Ben: Tally-ho, Adam" "Charles: Greeting Adam" "David: yes, a good day to you Adam" Alternatively: Adam is being ridden by Becky, fiercely and vigorously, and Becky has taken Adam by surprise. "Adam: Tally-ho!!" |
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verb. origin, circa 1970's, How a pimp 'asks' for his money. Usually done with one hand out palm facing up and the other hand up with palm facing back toward him in a threatening manner. The Caddi is low on gas so LeRoy 'walks' up to 'Flexible' and says... "Tally-Ho" ! see also tallywhacker.
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the act of writing down all the girls you have slept with in order to get an approximate number. I think Kristen was number 47..I guess it's time to Tally-ho.
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