Meanings
adjectivehoha (not comparable)
- New Zealandinformalnot comparableangry, annoyed.
Origin
- Māorihōhā
- Englishhoha
Borrowed from Māori hōhā.
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APA
hoha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoha
MLA
“hoha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoha. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hoha,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoha.
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