holler back

verb

To return a phone call or message.

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Meanings

verbholler back (third-person singular simple present hollers back, present participle hollering back, simple past and past participle hollered back)

present singular third person hollers back · participle present hollering back · participle past hollered back · past hollered back · alternative holla back

  1. slangTo return a phone call or message.
  2. slangTo respond or to reply to someone, often in an enthusiastic or playful way.
  3. slangTo respond to someone's flirtatious or romantic advances.
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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