English-Thai Dictionary

halloo

INT เสียงร้อง เรียก  เสียง กู่  เสียง เรียก  hallo halloa siang-rong-riak

 

halloo

N การ ร้องเรียก  การกู่ ร้อง  kan-rong-riak

 

halloo

VI ร้องเรียก  กู่  กู่ ร้อง  rong-riak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HALLOO

v.i.To cry out; to exclaim with a loud voice; to call to by name, or by the word halloo. Country folks hallooed and hooted after me.

 

HALLOO

v.t.To encourage with shouts. Old John hallooes his hounds again.
1. To chase with shouts.
2. To call or shout to.
[This verb is regular, and pronounced with the accent on the first syllable. ]

 

HALLOO

an exclamation, used as a call to invite attention.

 

HALLOOING

ppr. Crying out; as a noun, a loud outcry.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HALLOO

Hal *loo ", n. Etym: [Perh. fr. ah + lo; cf. AS. eala, G. halloh, F.haler to set (a dog ) on. Cf. Hollo, interj. ]

 

Defn: A loud exclamation; a call to invite attention or to incite a person or an animal; a shout. List! List! I hear Some far off halloo break the silent air. Milton.

 

HALLOO

Hal *loo ", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hallooed; p. pr. & vb. n. Halloing.]

 

Defn: To cry out; to exclaim with a loud voice; to call to a person, as by the word halloo. Country folks hallooed and hooted after me. Sir P. Sidney.

 

HALLOO

HALLOO Hal *loo ", v. t.

 

1. To encourage with shouts. Old John hallooes his hounds again. Prior.

 

2. To chase with shouts or outcries. If I fly. .. Halloo me like a hare. Shak.

 

3. To call or shout to; to hail. Shak.

 

HALLOO

Hal *loo ", interj. Etym: [OE. halow. See Halloo, n.]

 

Defn: An exclamation to call attention or to encourage one.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

halloo

hal loo |həˈlo͞o həˈlu | ▶exclam. used to attract someone's attention. • used to incite dogs to the chase during a hunt. ▶noun a cry of “halloo. ” ▶verb ( halloos, hallooing, hallooed ) [ no obj. ] cry or shout “halloo ” to attract attention or to give encouragement to dogs in hunting. • [ with obj. ] shout to (someone ) to attract their attention. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: probably from the rare verb hallow ‘pursue or urge on with shouts, ’ from imitative Old French haloer.

 

Oxford Dictionary

halloo

hal ¦loo |həˈluː, ha- | ▶exclamation used to incite dogs to the chase during a hunt. • used to attract someone's attention. ▶noun a cry of ‘halloo ’. ▶verb ( halloos, hallooing, hallooed ) [ no obj. ] cry or shout ‘halloo ’ to attract attention or to give encouragement to dogs in hunting. • [ with obj. ] shout to (someone ) to attract their attention. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: probably from the rare verb hallow ‘pursue or urge on with shouts ’, from imitative Old French haloer.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

halloo

halloo verb they hallooed and shouted as they passed: call out, shout, cry out, yell, bawl, bellow, scream, shriek, screech, roar, whoop; call hello to, hail, greet; informal holler, yoo-hoo, cooee.