hoojah

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US/huːd͡ʒə/

noun

A white (Caucasian) person.

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Meanings

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nounhoojah (plural hoojahs)

plural hoojahs · alternative hoojer · alternative hooja · alternative houja

  1. USderogatoryethnicslurA white (Caucasian) person.

    I been around Paree with one a them once, a dandy hoojah.

    1929, Claude McKay, Banjo, published 1957, →ISBN, page 222
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    'You are really a hoojah, really you are, Pug,' Livia murmed affectionately.

    2006, Charlotte Bingham, In Distant Fields, page 103

    Synonyms: honky

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nounhoojah (plural hoojahs)

plural hoojahs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of oojah (“thing whose name is unknown”).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA white (Caucasian) person.

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Origin

hoojah · noun

Unknown. Compare Hoosier and hoogie.

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hoojah · noun

Unknown; see oojah.

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Cite this entry
APA

hoojah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoojah

MLA

“hoojah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoojah. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hoojah,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hoojah.

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