Meaning of Hooter | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A person who hoots.
2. The horn in a motor vehicle.
3. A siren or steam whistle, especially one in a factory and used to indicate the beginning or the end of a working day or shift.
   British
4. A nose, especially a large one.
   slang
5. An owl.
6. A woman's breast.
   US, especially, plural-normally, slang
7. A penis.
   slang
8. A large cannabis cigarette.
   slang
9. The tiniest amount; a whit or jot.
   dated

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Examples

“Suddenly, far down and beyond the toun there came a screech as the morning grew, a screech like⟳ an hungered beast in pain. The hooters were blowing in the Segget Mills.”

“When the right-away was given, Driver Gibson would give⟳ a sonorous blast on Cardean's deep-toned hooter, and amid a flurry of swirling steam the train⟳ would move⟳ majestically out, with nearly half the city of Carlisle—or so it would appear⟳—as onlookers on the platform.”

“A chime whistle, presented to the L.M.S.R. by American model⟳ railway enthusiasts in 1939, is installed now as a works hooter at Crewe Works, as its height precludes its use⟳ on a British locomotive.”

“Aye, it may be a joke to you, but it's his nose. He can't help⟳ having a hideous great hooter! And his poor little head, trembling under the weight of it!”

“Shouldn't worry⟳ me, I thought, but sure enough, 20 seconds later the smell⟳ of wafting cigarette smoke⟳ drifts over the back of my seat and up my hooter.”

“Somebody yelled, ‘You bit off a bloke’s nose in Ireland.’ The story was that I’d amputated his hooter.”

“There, nestled in one of her gloved palms was a massive, blue-veined hooter with a pus-filled bump on it the size of a pecan. It was his hooter and his pus-filled bump. ¶ “You ole rascal,” she said, and gently lowered his dick between his legs.”

“He called it “Hooterville,” mainly because he was such a fan of Petticoat Junction, and he really enjoyed getting his hooter worked on.”

“G.G. understood that I meant the licence, and said he didn't care a hooter about failing his driving test⟳.”

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