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Definition of holler:

  • (noun) a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal);
  • (noun) a small valley between mountains;
  • (verb) shout out; "He hollered out to surrender our weapons"
  • (verb) utter a sudden loud cry;
  • (verb) complain; "What was he hollering about?"

Sentence Examples:

Then I hoot and holler.

At fifty yards, Ag hollers 'Halt!'

"The poor kid's hollering," muttered Hoof.

Then you'd be able to holler 'kidnapper'.

Replied the other scornfully, 'it's holler.

Raving mad, and hollers a gag out.

"Right enough, sir; but a mite holler."

The hog that hollered put us next.

I might as well 'a hollered to a tombstone!

"Buck said it was three whoops and a holler!"

You can tell his meanness the way he hollers.

Ma, she run out den an' whoop an' holler.

I was beating on a pan and whooping and hollering.

Cub 'u'd drown us out with his voice if we hollered.

"Wish they'd let us holler back," said the latter, placidly.

I guess we're just hollering down the rain barrel, pal.

"Why, that's the little cuss that told me to holler!"

He 'hoop and holler and wake us up at break of day.

Hollers some swipe across the track, 'n' then everything is quiet.

Didn't you hear me hollering to you to hold hard and heave to?'

We ain't more'n got started when the dame lets out a holler.

I hollered and looked down, and it was a big old rattlesnake.

I know she wouldn't let me holler when I stubbed my toe.

Think of all the trade you'll lose if just one sucker hollers!

You must stuff a clout into his mouth if he offers to holler.

"She beats every other woman holler," muttered the man to himself.

Whooping and hollering, the kids flew their model over the river.

If you don't holler for your rascal, he'll never half wait upon you.

"I guess you won't holler," replied his comrade, with a wan smile.

They've been hollering for the nationalization of the mines for twenty years.

"Beats a holler log in a snowstorm," he replied, looking about the room.

If you'll excuse the expression, Miss Hands, how that feller did holler!

She marched straight to that locked door and hollers through the keyhole.

You know it gits awful lonesome in these hollers, an' anybody needs neighbors.

Let me see which can holler loudest, and I'll give you a stick apiece.

The last 'whoop and holler' you told us of was nearly twenty miles.

And he hollered the first thing that "he wanted some of Hall's salve."

If I don't wear him out with a hickory; holler fer 'em, damn 'em!

I remember I heard something fiddling around in the galley, and I hollered 'Scat!'

I hollered back to him, as I was some little frustrated by this time.

Pretty good grub on board this old French tub, if you holler loud enough.

I hollered for Crop, who was watching the shanty as his duty was.

"That won't do," said Dick, stoutly; "ye must promise not to holler out."

"Well," said Jack stoutly, "you'd be as scared as I would if he did holler!"

Now, some gals would have yelled an' hollered an' tumbled down in a faint.

At least they hollered lustily and well, and the feminists are in good company.

No hollering, or yelling, or cussing, but every word counting and making somebody hop.

Keep a good lookout, Cub and Bud, and set up a holler if anything goes wrong.

"I never hollered for assistance," he remarked grudgingly when Andy was at his elbow.

Women and children hollered and scuttled inside, making for the rear of the house.

Tell him they beat mince all holler and pumpkin isn't in it with 'em.

He stood for a moment watching me sputter, then let out a whoop and hollered.

We set her up, like she wants, and then she topples down and hollers.

Aunt Corinne went through an impressive pantomime of deeding and double-deeding herself not to holler.

And didn't he curse and squirm and holler, trying to make me give up my control?

You wouldn't have me hollering your dandy name, with him only just clear of Ross's house?

And the drink did; that I steadfastly believe, from the holler sound of the barrels.

Phil was out there hollering for rearmament in the thick of the old pacifist days.

If you had indigestion like I have all the time, you might be entitled to raise a holler.

And he was so plucky he just wiggled to shallow water and hollered for a deliverer.

When Hank heard her slam the gate behind her, he hollered like the house was afire.

The man's hollering made somebody hear him and come and git him loose from the hog.

Harry as the Saracen should strut a bit more, and John needn't holler his inside out.

Gee, I was sorry to have to swear and holler like that, but it's all Adolph understands.

He lammed at her, and I guess he caught her on her brittle rib, because she hollered.

I turned and floored a feller that was too pressing, and hollered it was all right too.

Folks will whoop and holler to their neighbors to come in droves to spoil and mar it.

She gets excited and hollers at me because I can't get interested in sewing clubs and housework.

"I ain't much of a man to holler when I've set the woods afire myself," he answered slowly.

Billy waded ashore too, and we just laid down on the ground and hollered like real wild Indians.

As soon as you get back in and secure the outer airlock, holler, and we'll start partial acceleration.

When he gets it too bad I'll holler to him to come into the tent and hear me snore.

I never heard anything like it; they yelled and hollered enough to split the ruff of the house.

By just keeping industriously at work instead of hollering we put three or four more out of the game.

Every time the baby tries to say something else, I'm apt to holler, 'Doris, for so-and-so listen!'

The boys hollered pancakes till they got pancake hungry, and I cut this recipe out of a newspaper.

One night when Dick was sleeping particular sound I sneaked out of the holler tree with the keg.

We have this problem of incompatibility or graft union trouble, in apples, but do you hear anybody hollering about it?

Then they all started pulling off their gang jackets and throwing them away, whooping and hollering.

French mismanagement beats ours holler, and their hate and jealousy of us makes their colonies penal settlements to us.

You could forgive 'em if they'd cuss you, and holler, and have some style about 'em, but they won't.

His last breath was a scream, and he hollered out the same words as parson read off the screen.

Long in the night Brown began to groan and whoop and holler, and I made a diagnosis of him.

Keep under cover for thirty minutes; then if I haven't shown up, holler yore head off for the cops.

After that, whenever I looked in at the poop, this fellow would start waving his arms and hollering out.

The idea of the stately Violet Maynard "clouting the helmsman," or even "hollering for help," was not to be imagined.

They were apparently prolonging the spree that they had begun in that city, whooping, hollering, wrestling and fighting.

One morning de very next week we heard our young missus hollering, and we went to see what de trouble was.

And think of me, miss: took into service for my voice, and obligated to holler at your pa all day long.

He leaped past me just as I was stooping to fix the fire, and startled me so that I guess I hollered.

Outdoors in the country, you can whoop and holler, and carry on, and nobody complains to the board of health.

There warn't no telephone, and it was more than 'two hoots and a holler,' as the feller said, betwixt neighbors.

A querulous and sleepy voice spoke up from the interior of the cabin: "Oh, pa, for heaven's sake don't holler so!"

He hollered like a bull and turned, and Scratch-Cat went at him and raked him on the side of his face.

And if we were here all alone we could yell and holler, and slide down the banister, all we wanted to.

And the poor deluded feminists are simply the little boys running along by the side of the procession and hollering.

The frame of faraway light blinked around her and the ferry boats and the freighters hollered pensively at each other.

It seems like their front door was open; and the collie he made for it, hollering every jump, and Peanut after him.

She didn't want me to leave when I went up to the bridge to take off, and hollered as piteously as you can imagine.

He came to the canister, and the owl was hollering for all he was worth, and the matter fell out like this.