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Frrom middle ages French 'hola' meaning stop - literally 'ho there' and adopted as an Americanism in the 1830's

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Can you give me a sentence with the word holler?

Sure! "I could hear my friend holler from across the field to get my attention."


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What does the word holler mean?

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How do you spell holler like yelling?

Holler.


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The word hollering is slang, a form of the verb to holler, meaning to yell.


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