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  • noun Plural form of hoo-ha.

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Examples

  • People, we have to figure out the financial model for online advertising, or all we'll be left with is non-professional content and as a non-professional content creator, that scares the hoo-has out of me.

    Archive 2010-01-01 2010

  • Lying in wait on the floor at the foot of my brother's bed at night, waiting until he got in bed & got good & comfortable with the lights out long enough to be almost asleep, then leaping up and scaring the hoo-has out of him.

    Archive 2010-04-01 2010

  • People, we have to figure out the financial model for online advertising, or all we'll be left with is non-professional content and as a non-professional content creator, that scares the hoo-has out of me.

    Riddle me this, Batman 2010

  • Lying in wait on the floor at the foot of my brother's bed at night, waiting until he got in bed & got good & comfortable with the lights out long enough to be almost asleep, then leaping up and scaring the hoo-has out of him.

    Happy April Fools: Office (and other) Pranks 2010

  • I know "nothing happens!" but if you've ever spent much time in the woods alone or in small groups, you can totally see something like this going down, and it will scare the hoo-has out of you.

    Friday Top 5 2009

  • And he got a round of applause and a lot of hoo-has and a lot of support ...

    CNN Transcript Jun 26, 2008 2008

  • I don't tend to get involved in local hoo-has but for my charity stuff, but this is interesting for its example of the hive-mind power.

    "You are on the Global Photoshop ..." Rogers 2006

  • And this all happened before the hoo-has over Quailgate and Portsecuritygate.

    Fordgate, Abramoffgate, Godfathergate, Quailgate, and Tessiegate ... Carter, Graydon 2006

  • I don't tend to get involved in local hoo-has but for my charity stuff, but this is interesting for its example of the hive-mind power.

    Archive 2006-03-26 Rogers 2006

  • “The big creep” was another taped reference by Ms. Lewinsky that caused much wincing and not a few hoo-has.

    No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003

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