What is the meaning of halloo?

noun

  • A shout to attract attention.
    • usage: "he gave a great halloo but no one heard him"

verb

  • Urge on with shouts.
    • usage: "halloo the dogs in a hunt"
  • Shout `halloo', as when greeting someone or attracting attention. .
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