verb
- past tense of hollo; to shout or cry out loudly
Usage: often used to attract attention or call to someone at a distance
Examples
- He holloed across the field to get his friend's attention.
- The hunter holloed to signal the start of the chase.
- She holloed from the porch, calling the children inside for dinner.
- They holloed and waved their arms to stop the departing bus.
- The guide holloed warnings to the hikers about the steep path ahead.