The origin of this word is from the hit NBC TV show Bonanza a western series that ran from September 12, 1959 to January 16, 1973.
Dan Blocker – Eric "Hoss" Cartwright was a featured character and his demeanor and attitude was a kind and gentle soul for a really big guy. So now it has been used as a term of endearment of Brotherhood or Respect to a fellow person weather they are familiar with the person or not.
Dan Blocker – Eric "Hoss" Cartwright was a featured character and his demeanor and attitude was a kind and gentle soul for a really big guy. So now it has been used as a term of endearment of Brotherhood or Respect to a fellow person weather they are familiar with the person or not.
1. Clerk - "Hey how's it goin?"
Customer *friendly what's up head gesture* - "I'm doin' alright Hoss, How you been?"
2. Sibling - "Hey Hoss can you grab me another soda? Since you're heading back to the kitchen?"
3. Pauly Shore - "He's gonna need a lot of food stamps ... Eh there Hoss?!" *hocks a loogey sound* {Son-In-Law}
Customer *friendly what's up head gesture* - "I'm doin' alright Hoss, How you been?"
2. Sibling - "Hey Hoss can you grab me another soda? Since you're heading back to the kitchen?"
3. Pauly Shore - "He's gonna need a lot of food stamps ... Eh there Hoss?!" *hocks a loogey sound* {Son-In-Law}
by Bigsnacks710 September 14, 2013
Get the Hossmug. by halide April 18, 2003
Get the Hossmug. Alternative forms: hawss
Etymology: Variant of horse.
Noun: hoss (countable and uncountable, plural hosses)
1.(Southern US, slang) Pronunciation spelling of horse.
2.(Southern US, slang) A big, strong and respected or dependable person, usually a man; one who is large like a horse.
3.(Southern US, slang, often capitalized) Term of address for a man.
4.(Northwestern US, slang) A car.
Synonyms:
(man): Cy-dogg, dude, man, brother, guy, bub, homie, boss, friend.
Gained in popularity as a term of endearment, brotherhood or respect, after the hit NBC TV show “Bonanza” a western series that ran from September 12, 1959 to January 16, 1973.
Dan Blocker – Eric "Hoss" Cartwright a featured character of a dull witted gregarious large man with a kind and gentle demeanor, who was friendly towards everyone i.e. a Gentle Giant.
Etymology: Variant of horse.
Noun: hoss (countable and uncountable, plural hosses)
1.(Southern US, slang) Pronunciation spelling of horse.
2.(Southern US, slang) A big, strong and respected or dependable person, usually a man; one who is large like a horse.
3.(Southern US, slang, often capitalized) Term of address for a man.
4.(Northwestern US, slang) A car.
Synonyms:
(man): Cy-dogg, dude, man, brother, guy, bub, homie, boss, friend.
Gained in popularity as a term of endearment, brotherhood or respect, after the hit NBC TV show “Bonanza” a western series that ran from September 12, 1959 to January 16, 1973.
Dan Blocker – Eric "Hoss" Cartwright a featured character of a dull witted gregarious large man with a kind and gentle demeanor, who was friendly towards everyone i.e. a Gentle Giant.
by Cy-dogg December 29, 2020
Get the Hossmug. A very strong man that would fight a grizzle bear with his bare hands, but yet is a very kinda loving person at the same time. He is very smart and can fix anything. Born in cassopolis Michigan
by Tatstacker December 12, 2020
Get the Hossmug. one who is a beast that can basically do anything he wants. He is usually loved by all and a ladies man. He could break anyone or anything in half. Hoss is a compliment.
by J Hunter July 24, 2008
Get the hossmug. Several meanings:
Means your a fucking unit
Means you fucking own shit and get bitches
-Jared Watson
Means your a fucking unit
Means you fucking own shit and get bitches
-Jared Watson
by Jared Watson November 6, 2019
Get the Hossmug.