Halloo
Pronunciation: /ˈhælluː/
Halloo (verb)
- to shout loudly to get someone's attention or to greet them.
Examples
- They hallooed to get the group's attention.
- He hallooed across the field to call his friend.
Common collocations: halloo loudly, halloo for help, give a halloo, loud halloo
Halloo (noun)
- a loud shout used to attract attention or greet someone.
Examples
- A halloo echoed through the forest.
- The halloo startled the birds.