holler

//ˈhɑːlər//
B2Frequency Level 11Colloquial
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Verb

hollerInfinitive
hollerPresent tense
holleredPast tense
holleredPast participle
holleringPresent participle
hollersThird-person singular
1

To shout or yell loudly, often to get someone's attention or express strong emotion.

She hollered at the kids to come inside for dinner.

2

To complain loudly or vehemently about something.

The customers hollered about the poor service at the restaurant.

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Noun

hollerSingular
hollersPlural
1

A loud shout or cry.

I heard a holler from across the street.

2

(US regional) A small valley between mountains; a hollow.

My grandparents live in a quiet holler in the Appalachian Mountains.

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