ho
Short definition from Wiktionary
Interjection
- Used to attract attention to something sighted, usually by lookouts.
- halloo; hey; a call to excite attention, or to give notice of approach.
- Said accompanying a vigorous attack.
Noun
- A stop; a halt; a moderation of pace.
- A whore; a sexually promiscuous woman; in general use as a highly offensive term of abuse for a woman with connotations of loose sexuality.
- A woman in general; a bitch.
- Care, anxiety, trouble, sorrow.
- Initialism of head office.
- Initialism of holy orders.
- Abbreviation of HO scale.
- A Central-Eastern Indian Adivasi tribe numbering around 1 million, mainly following the religion of Sarna Dhorom
Verb
- To act as a ho, to prostitute.
- To care, be anxious, to long.
Proper noun
- Initialism of Heckler-Ohlin (thereom).
- Initialism of Home Office.
- A Munda language spoken in India and Bangladesh.
- A surname.
Symbol
- Chemical symbol for holmium.
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