Defined appropriately in previous posts. The proper spelling is HUA not Hooah which is another acronym for Head Up Ass. The nicer definitions are used when explaining what you mean to someone senior in rank to you.
I heard the story of its origin from a retired Vietnam era Special Forces guy in 1990 who heard it from a Korean War guy in the 1960's. Similar story about being ordered to take an objective (hill top in Korea) during the din of battle and the response was a mis-heard "who us?".
I heard the story of its origin from a retired Vietnam era Special Forces guy in 1990 who heard it from a Korean War guy in the 1960's. Similar story about being ordered to take an objective (hill top in Korea) during the din of battle and the response was a mis-heard "who us?".
1SG (First Sergeant, the senior non-commissioned officer in a company) - "There has been a change to the training schedule"
PSG (Platoon Sergeant) - "HUA!!"(you could add SNAFU to that)
PSG (Platoon Sergeant) - "HUA!!"(you could add SNAFU to that)
by Jerald Shook (not retired NCO) June 03, 2005
Hooah-Horah-Ahooah
Usally used on and off of military bases everywhere. Meaning "yes","motivated","dedicated",and any cursing word you wish.
Usally used on and off of military bases everywhere. Meaning "yes","motivated","dedicated",and any cursing word you wish.
by Strappon May 16, 2003
by Matt1112 April 06, 2008
by airforcerulez marinesarehomosexual January 02, 2004
The word hooah means him, he, or it's him in the only language it actually makes sense...Arabic
It can be very funny when the actualy meaning is understood while it is being applied to any of the above novel situations.
It can be very funny when the actualy meaning is understood while it is being applied to any of the above novel situations.
by raida March 15, 2007
Army wives who don't cheat or lie or steal their husbands money while they are deployed. They are also the coolest, sweetest, strongest group of women you'll ever meet. And if you mess with their soldier they'll kick your ass!
"Damn those girls are such hooah wives"
girl #1 "Well while my soldier is away i can play"
girl #2 "You're so not a hooah wife."
girl #1 "Well while my soldier is away i can play"
girl #2 "You're so not a hooah wife."
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Pvt. Snuffy: I don't think I can make this ruck march...30 miles seems like a lot Sergeant
Sgt. Slaughter: Bullshit, Here private, try this .....HOOAH BAR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Pvt. Snuffy: Wow thanks Sergeant!! that ruck march was easy thanks to that hooah bar!!
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Pvt. Snuffy: Wow thanks Sergeant!! that ruck march was easy thanks to that hooah bar!!
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