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ho1 [həʊ, Am hoʊ] INTERJ inf

he inf
NAUT hist land ho!
hist heave-ho!
to give sb the old heave-ho sl

ho2 [həʊ, Am hoʊ] N pej sl

1. ho (whore):

ho
Hure f <-, -n> pej

2. ho (tart):

ho
Schlampe f <-, -n> pej inf

ho-ho(-ho) [ˌhəʊˈhəʊ(həʊ), Am ˌhoʊˈhoʊ(hoʊ)] INTERJ

ho-ho(-ho)

gung-ho [ˌgʌŋˈhəʊ, Am -ˈhoʊ] ADJ

I. heave-ˈho INTERJ NAUT

heave-ho dated

II. heave-ˈho N hum inf

heigh-ho [ˌheɪˈhəʊ, Am -ˈhoʊ] INTERJ

I. ho-hum [ˌhəʊˈhʌm, Am ˌhoʊˈ-] INTERJ

II. ho-hum [ˌhəʊˈhʌm, Am ˌhoʊˈ-] ADJ attr, inv inf

tal·ly-ho [ˌtæliˈhəʊ, Am -ˈhoʊ] INTERJ

auf geht's! inf a. hum

Huang Ho (Yellow River) [ˌhwæŋˈheʊ] N

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