• (UK)IPA^(key): /ˈhɒlə/
• (US)IPA^(key): /ˈhɑlə/

holla

1. Alternative form ofhollo
   • 1828,The Lairds of Fife, page163:

     Holla, there! Holla, there, I say! What the devil are you about with my master's box-coat?

holla (third-person singular simple presenthollas,present participlehollaing,simple past and past participlehollaed)

1. Alternative form ofhollo

Fromholler.

holla (third-person singular simple presenthollas,present participlehollaing,simple past and past participlehollaed)

1. (colloquial) Toshout out orgreet casually.
   • 2006, Noire[pseudonym],Thug-A-Licious: An Urban Erotic Tale, New York, N.Y.:One World,Ballantine Books,→ISBN,page206:

     School days went by. I ran across Sly a couple a times, but I wasn't in no mood to talk. He could save all that philosophical bullshit he liked toholla. Didn't nobody need to tell me what was up.

• holla at
• holla back

holla

1. (colloquial)what's up; a greeting
2. (African-American Vernacular)used to express interest in a woman

• hallo

holla

1. h-prothesized form ofolla

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