HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
← Back to search

Meaning of hoo-ha | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈhuːˌhɑː

Definitions

  1. A fuss, an uproar, a commotion or stir; hype; brouhaha, hullabaloo.
  2. The vagina, the vulva.

Equivalents

Bosanski bordel brusio
Français bordel brouhaha chahut tapage tumulte
Hrvatski bordel brusio
Italiano brusio
Kurdî bordel
Nederlands drukte herrie ophef
Српски bordel brusio
Svenska ståhej

Examples

“There was a big hoo-ha about it in the papers, and then the world completely forgot the matter.”
“Tucker Carlson (also a jacket and tie guy) picked up on the hoo-ha on his Fox News show, calling the hoodie-jacket combination a “cry for help” and inviting Roger Stone, the disgraced former political operative and author of his own “Best and Worst dressed List,” to comment.”
“Did that make her a good judge of character, or a fool who was letting her hoo-ha do her thinking for her?”
“She didn't want to lose their childish battle of wills, but neither did she want some parasite swimming up her hoo-ha.”
“His mother later expressed disappointment that she'd been wrong, but by then, Belinda had a butterfly on her hoo-ha.”
“Tara Davis-Woodhall, an American who placed sixth in the long jump at the Tokyo Games and took silver at last year’s world championships, reacted with equal parts humor and horror, commenting: “Wait my hoo haa is gonna be out.””

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See all C2 English words →

See also

Learn this word in context

See hoo-ha used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free