hoo-ha

短语
FREQ #40790

n. 激动, 大惊小怪

发音

US
UK /ˈhuːˌhɑː/

词形变化

hoo-has 复数 hoo-has

别名

hoo-haa hoohah hoo-har hoohaa hoohar hoo-hah

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fuss, an uproar, a commotion or stir; hype; brouhaha, hullabaloo.

    There was a big hoo-ha about it in the papers, and then the world completely forgot the matter.

  2. 2.

    The vagina, the vulva.

    委婉 俚语

词汇关系

名词

同义词 8

disturbance commotion flutter disruption to-do hoo-hah hurly-burly kerfuffle

上位词 1

disorder

下位词 10

storm incident earthquake stir splash turmoil uproar tempest upheaval tumult

词源

Perhaps from Yiddish הו־האַ (hu-ha, “a hullabaloo”). The second sense is likely expressive; compare such similar terms in other languages as Spanish juju.

来源：wiktionary