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Tally-ho

(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!"
by FTom February 20, 2011
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TALLY HO

We goin' to Tally Ho to get some of them FSU girls.
by 850 May 14, 2005
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tally ho

A term developed by pimps in the late 60's. It was used as a way of saying "goodbye i need to go count my whores now". Back then it was easy to lose count because of lack of technology. They now use a device known as the "bitch meter". This is often mistaken for tally whore.
by billybobhomo May 15, 2008
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tally ho

the phrase shouted by someone on a pulling competition to the person keeping the ho tally, to tell them to tally up another ho.
"tally ho!"
"another one? you're on 6 now, one more will put you in first place"
by themunn May 22, 2007
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tally-ho

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 The internet age has aided this substantial growth, as tally-ho now commonly replaces more formal, older, outdated greetings such as sup alrite and hi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!!"
by dark_rider February 21, 2010
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tally-ho

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"
by Charles23 September 16, 2009
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Tally-ho

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.
by Spidersix66 January 18, 2009
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