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Hooter   /hˈutər/   Listen
noun
hooter  n.  
1.
The nose. (slang)
Synonyms: beak, honker, nozzle, snoot, snout, schnozzle.
2.
An automobile horn. (Brit. slang)
3.
A woman's breast, especially one that is large. (vulgar slang)





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"Hooter" Quotes from Famous Books



... Frankie, remained to get collecting cards. Mr Starr was surrounded by a crowd of admirers, and a little later, when he rode away with Mr Belcher and Mr Sweater in the latter's motor car, the ladies looked hungrily after that conveyance, listening to the melancholy 'pip, pip' of its hooter and trying to console themselves with the reflection that they would see him again in a few hours' time at the ...
— The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists • Robert Tressell
... o'clock when the distant moan of a hooter announced to Malcolm Sage's alert ears the return of Tims. He rose from the table and walked slowly to the door, where for some seconds he stood with ...
— Malcolm Sage, Detective • Herbert George Jenkins
... Taunton's seegair in your ears," said Tam. "For the past five minutes A've been listenin' to the gay music of their tractors, bummin' like the mill hooter on a ...
— Tam O' The Scoots • Edgar Wallace
... than one occasion Olivier tried to go with Christophe. But he could not feel at ease with these people. When these working-men were not tied down by strict factory hours or the insistent scream of a hooter, they seemed to have an incredible amount of time to waste, either after work, or between jobs, in loafing or idleness. Christophe, being in one of those periods when the mind has completed one piece ...
— Jean-Christophe Journey's End • Romain Rolland
... abusive press-the-button horns. "You FOOL! You FOOL! Get OUT o' the way! Get OUT o' the way!" it said. Then we heard the car slow down and pandemonium broke loose. The horn was reinforced by an ordinary hooter, a whistle, several human voices and, lastly, an exhaust siren. I stole a glance at Ansell and found that he was having a good deal of surreptitious trouble in restraining our fiery steed ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 153, Sept. 12, 1917 • Various


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