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hooah

A word slang for any acknowledgement or for showing excitement or an accomplishment. Of military origins.
Huzzah was used by the British marines and soldiers until the late 19th century. When the Americans adopted it, it was changed to hooah. Also it can be seen as the Canadian version as hooeh. (I am part of the Canadian military)
Canadian Soldier: I got the sniper! Hooeh!
American Sodlier: Good job! You give a new deffinition to the word hooah!
by krussader October 3, 2004
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Hova

What Jay-Z calls himself, meaning a "God" of rap. In relation to Jehovah (JeHOVAh), another name for God.
Jay-Z is the HOVA for all time.
by RealName00 April 16, 2010
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Honah Lee

The location where Peter, Paul, and Mary often smoke and sing at. Located in many pictures of the singers and lyrics. Also the location of where "Puff the Magic Dragon" lives, and smokes.
OH Puff the magic dragon lived by the sea
And frolicked in the autumn mist in a land called Honah Lee.
by Christo H July 30, 2008
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homah

where my homah at?
by krasher February 15, 2014
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Hoovah

The pinnacle of female Fellatio ability, She's a HOOVAH is phonetically, spiritually, grammatically, and socially the best thing you can ever say about a women's ability to give right proper blowjobs . Much like a greasy grundle gamble , it should only be used in times of extreme need
Chris: Blain, this girl last night gave me the best head, she even did the vacuum seal double hand twist gawk gawk combo 3000
Blain: SHES A HOOVAH DUDE!!!!

Chris: yea dude i was shooting ropes for days
She's a Hoovah Dude!
by cjspoe July 20, 2018
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Howah

Howah Or Ho Wa.

Used in upper Wisconsin not just as a exclamation but also to call to others from afar and/or signal their identity as an Indigenous person to other Indigenous peoples to get specifically their attention.

Often used as an icebreaker to strangers suspected by an Indigenous person to be another Indigenous person.

The roots stem from the Ojibwe but are also used by Oneida, Menominee, Potawatomi, and other local tribes. Not to be used by non-Indigenous persons under any reason.
Person 1 to person 2 while indicating to a third: "I can't get that person over there's attention. Ya know, the one in the red."

Person 2: "Why would you want their attention?"

Person 1: "They look Native, I wana ask if their Indigenous."

Person 2: "Oh well then, Ho wa ya know."

Person 2 turns towards the third: "HO WA!"

Person 3 turns to them: "Ho Wa!"

Person 1 and 2: "HOWAH!"
by Mx T Clearwater October 12, 2022
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hooah

hooah (hoo ah) adj., adv., n., v., conj., interj., excla. Orig. unknown Slang. 1. Referring to or meaning anything and everything except "no". 2. What to say when at a loss for words. 3.a. Good copy. b. Roger. c. Solid copy. d. Good. e. Great. f. Message received. g. Understood. h. Acknowledged. 4.a. Glad to meet you. b. Welcome. 5. "All right!" 6.a. I don't know the answer, but I'll check on it. b. I haven't the foggiest idea. 7. I am not listening. 8. "That is enough of your drivel; sit down!" 9. Yes. 10. "You've got to be kidding me!" 11. Thank you. 12. Go to the next slide. 13. You've taken the correct action. 14. I don't know what that means, but I'm too embarassed to ask for clarification. 15. Squared away (He's pretty hooah.) 16. Amen!
first Sergeant: "Off-Post personnel will help cleaan the barracks."
Soldier: "Hooah Top." thinking this is fucked up.
by david November 18, 2003
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