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 The internet age has aided this substantial growth, as tally-ho now commonly replaces more formal, older, outdated greetings such as sup alrite and hi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

Tally Ho 

This once famous phrase of the english gentry is not entirely as it would first appear.
The phrase is in actuality, a question that racks the brain of a partaker in a conversation to delve back into their memories and remember just how many women they have slept with in their promiscuous lives.
Quentain: Tally Ho?
Rutherfelt Von Steinbeck: Oh closing the gap slowly on 100 now old sport.
Quentain: Spiffing!
Tally Ho by j7xMaster6000 August 20, 2008

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"
tally-ho by Charles23 September 16, 2009

Tally Ho 

Thong underwear visible above one's pants. One person in a group spots it and yells, "tally ho!" It is now up to the others in the group to find it.
"TALLY HO!" everybody searches the room until they see it.
Tally Ho by camarohair December 11, 2008

Tallywollop 

Get the crap beat out of you. Can be physical or mental.
Physical- Jim gave Fred a Tallywalloping with his 9 iron
Mental- Jesus got a Tallywolloping at Halo the other day.
Tallywollop by Josh Parker February 29, 2004

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.
Tally-ho by Spidersix66 January 18, 2009