a hoot and a holler

noun

A short journey.

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Meanings

noun
  1. A short journey.

Origin

Literally, within shouting distance.

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APA

a hoot and a holler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/a%20hoot%20and%20a%20holler

MLA

“a hoot and a holler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/a%20hoot%20and%20a%20holler. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “a hoot and a holler,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/a%20hoot%20and%20a%20holler.

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