houzee

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houzee

Etymology

Probably from English huzza, probably from English hissa (“hoist”). Formerly explained as ‘hou zee’: ‘keep sea’, but this is probably wrong.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɦɑu̯zeː/

Interjection

houzee

(dated) hurrah, huzzah
Synonym: hoera

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