hooie

H4O1O1I1E1

interjection

An expression of relief.

“I am all done. Hooie!”

Scrabble 8

Meanings

interjection
  1. Southern USAn expression of relief.

    I am all done. Hooie!

nounhooie (uncountable)
  1. alternativeslanguncountableAlternative form of hooey.

    You're full of hooie.

    1 more example

    That's a bunch of hooie.

Origin

Compare German hui. See hooey for more.

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Cite this entry
APA

hooie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hooie

MLA

“hooie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hooie. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hooie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hooie.

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