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Holler   /hˈɑlər/   Listen
Holler

noun
1.
A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).  Synonyms: bellow, bellowing, holla, hollering, hollo, holloa, roar, roaring, yowl.
2.
A small valley between mountains.  Synonym: hollow.
verb
1.
Shout out.  Synonym: holler out.
2.
Utter a sudden loud cry.  Synonyms: call, cry, hollo, scream, shout, shout out, squall, yell.  "I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me"
3.
Complain.  Synonyms: beef, bellyache, bitch, crab, gripe, grouse, squawk.



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"Holler" Quotes from Famous Books



... a candle And held it up to the winder pane. But when I heerd again the holler 'Twere half-way down ...
— Toward the Gulf • Edgar Lee Masters

... there's no three ways about it, I've got this Gazabo dead to Rights.' She goes on to talk about Me, leading up to her song, 'John L. will be our Champion once again.' Bing! The Door-Bell rings. Then, me on quick, see? I've thought out a Make-Up that's sure to get a Holler the Minute I come on. I wear a pair of Pants made out of Tin Foil, a Fur Coat with Lace around the Bottom and on my Head I wear a Coal-scuttle with some Sleigh-Bells fastened to it. As I come down Stage I make some crack about just escapin' from a ...
— People You Know • George Ade

... was here early with the boys," replied Pepper. "They've gone to the club rooms to have a little game. I'm going to sit in. Lately I had to put up a holler. If the boys quit cards how'm I to make ...
— The Day of the Beast • Zane Grey

... where there's another just as good," replied Unc' Billy. "Yo' see the top of that ol' chestnut-tree way down there in the holler? Well, yo' try that. Ah'm sure yo' will ...
— Mother West Wind "How" Stories • Thornton W. Burgess

... holler it all over the country," Al flung back at her over his shoulder. "When you're married to me, you'll come mighty close to keeping your ...
— The Quirt • B.M. Bower


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