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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. interj. Used to call someone at a distance or to gain someone's attention.

Wiktionary

  1. interj. Used to call to someone at a distance or to gain someone's attention.

Examples

  • “I feel I should somehow stick my hand up and say, yoo-hoo, me again, Litlove talking.”

    A Bit of an Experiment « Tales from the Reading Room

  • “Then a neighbour would call out Hi, yoo-hoo, anyone there? and my partner would suddenly abandon her scowl and cheerily discuss the latest episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.”

    Simon & Schuster: What's Going On

  • “Well-said and another true meaningful yoo-hoo for your 'lil light Lulu.”

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  • “Message to all Americans: yoo-hoo, the accent is on the FIRST syllable.”

    Ah, French. So...foreign.

  • “Yeah, those hot ''Summers'' on master's plantations, where thousands of newborns and children of slaves died of heat exhaustion and starvation, while master's babies were busy sucking on some yoo-hoo milk from the black slave girls who lactated.”

    Boondocks: Dr. King Would Blast Niggers, Relocate to Canada.

  • “May 26th, 2006 at 3:19 pm p.s. yoo-hoo, darkblack!”

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  • “One, all white babies during slavery sucked on black slave breasts and guzzled down gallons of ''yoo-hoo'' milk because their white momma didn't have the life-supporting milk that black mothers have that babies needed to have healthy physical and mental bodies.”

    Charlie Winburn Is A Fool

  • “If anyone rang the doorbell Meema sang yoo-hoo, and after dinner Peepa gave us each a dollar, and we drove home on the freeway, sleeping in the way-back, and even with my eyes closed I recognized the off-ramp and the turns and hills and streetlights as we approached our house, and I would keep them closed so Dad would carry me inside to bed.”

    Simon & Schuster: The Making of Toro

  • “Lynn followed him to the window and passed her hand in front of his eyes, saying "yoo-hoo".”

    Brannon's Choice

  • “It was the yoo-hoo voice that Maisel tended to use when she was excited.”

    Simon & Schuster: INTELLIVORE

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  • bilby *waves arms* Jul 20, 2008

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