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See also:Hoe,hoë,hö,hō'ē,hòe,hoè,andhoé

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Clipping ofEnglishHorom withe as a placeholder.

Symbol

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hoe

  1. (international standards)ISO 639-3language code forHorom.

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English

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EnglishWikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
A hoe

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Etymology 1

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    FromMiddle Englishhowe, fromAnglo-Normanhoue, fromFrankish*hauwā, derivative ofFrankish*hauwan(“to hew”), fromProto-Germanic*hawwaną. More athew.

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    hoe (pluralhoes)

    2. Any of various tools forscraping,scratching,digging, orstirringsoil or other materials.
      2. (when not otherwise specified) Anagricultural andhorticulturalhand tool consisting of a long handle with a flatblade fixedperpendicular to it at the end, used fordiggingrows or removingweedsby hand.
        Synonym:hand hoe
        Hyponyms:action hoe,adze hoe,adz hoe,clam hoe,collineal hoe,collinear hoe,double hoe,draw hoe,drill hoe,Dutch hoe,eye hoe,flower hoe,fork hoe,grab hoe,grubbing hoe,grub hoe,hand hoe,hoedad,hoop hoe,Italian hoe,mortar hoe,pattern hoe,Paxton hoe,prong hoe,ridging hoe,scuffle hoe,swivel hoe,Warren hoe
        Coordinate terms:wheel hoe,backhoe,trackhoe
        For their organic row crops, they do the weeding withhoes. They get in there often, but it goes fast, and the weeds never get ahead.
        • 2009, TRU TV, 28 March:
          It was obvious that it consisted of several blows to the head from thehoe.
      4. Any of several implements or machines usually called by their more specific names, for example,backhoe.
        Hyponyms:wheel hoe,horse hoe,backhoe,trackhoe
        The grading is on hold. In the meantime, get thathoe over here and work on this utility trench. [Instructions issued to a worker who will operate a backhoe]
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    agricultural tool

    Verb

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    hoe (third-person singular simple presenthoes,present participlehoeing,simple past and past participlehoed)

    1. (ambitransitive) Tocut,dig,scrape,turn,arrange, orclean, with this tool.
      tohoe the earth in a garden
      Every year, Ihoe my garden for aeration.
      I always take a shower after Ihoe in my garden.
    2. (transitive) To clear fromweeds, or toloosen or arrange the earth about, with a hoe.
      tohoe corn
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    to use the gardening tool

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    Etymology 2

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      From anon-rhotic pronunciation ofwhore.

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      Noun

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      hoe (pluralhoes)

      2. (slang, derogatory)Alternative spelling ofho(“whore,prostitute”).
        Synonyms:seeThesaurus:prostitute
        • 1973, “Spoon”, inHustler's Convention, performed byLightnin' Rod:
          Then we split to the Cafe Black Rose / To party with somehoes
        • 1994, 0:00 from the start, inJuicy‎[1] (Hip Hop), spoken byThe Notorious B.I.G.:
          Fuck all youhoes.
          Get a grip, motherfucker.
        • 2002, Eithne Quinn,Nuthin’ But a “G” Thang: The Culture and Commerce of Gangsta Rap‎[2]:
          […] this chapter[…] will[…] explore why pimp (andhoe) characters, with their dramatic staging of gendered and occupational relations […] have taken such hold of the black youth imagination
        • 2003, Dan Harrington,The Good Eye‎[3]:
          At school they had been among the only couples that had not done “it” at the Pimp &Hoe parties that popped up occasionally at the dorm
        • 2023 June 9, John Mac Ghlionn, “The new Andrew Tate: Toxic ‘manosphere’ podcaster claims ‘all women are whores’”, inNew York Post‎[4]:
          On the podcast, Gaines and his co-host Walter Weekes (Fresh), regularly refer to women as “hoes” or 304s (304 on an upside-down calculator looks like the word “hoe”).
        • For more quotations using this term, seeCitations:hoe.
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      hoe (third-person singular simple presenthoes,present participlehoeing,simple past and past participlehoed)

      1. (US, slang)Alternative spelling ofho(“to prostitute”).
        • 2003, Da’rel the Relentless One,M. T. Pimp‎[5]:
          Pimpin’ came so naturally to MT when he and his sisters played pimp and hoe games that one of his sisters wanted tohoe for him when they grew up.
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      Etymology 3

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        FromMiddle Englishhough,hogh, fromOld Englishhōh.

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        hoe (pluralhoes)

        2. A piece of land that juts out towards the sea; apromontory.
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        Etymology 4

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          Cognate withDutchhaai(“shark”), qv.

          Noun

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          hoe (pluralhoes)

          1. (Orkney, Shetland) The horned orpiked dogfish,Squalus acanthias.

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          Afrikaans

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          FromDutchhoe.

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          Adverb

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          hoe

          1. how

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          Angor

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          hoe

          1. water

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          'Are'are

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          Noun

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          hoe

          1. friend

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          Dutch

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          Etymology

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          FromMiddle Dutchhoe, fromOld Dutchhuo, fromProto-Germanic*hwō.

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          hoe

          1. how

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          Conjunction

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          hoe

          1. (hoe ... hoe, hoe ... des te)the ...the,forms a parallel comparative
            Synonym:des te
            Hoe meerhoe beter! ―The more the better!
            Hoe eerderhoe beter! ―The sooner the better!

          Finnish

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          Verb

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          hoe

          1. inflection ofhokea:
            1. presentactiveindicativeconnegative
            2. second-personsingularpresentimperative
            3. second-personsingularpresentactiveimperativeconnegative

          Garo

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          Particle

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          hoe

          1. yes,indeed

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          There is no real equivalent of an antonym toyes in Garo. When denoting negative sentences, attach the suffix-ja to the main verb.

          Hawaiian

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          Etymology

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          FromProto-Polynesian*fohe (compare withMaorihoe,Tonganfohe,Samoanfoe),[1] from Proto-Central Pacific*voce (compare withFijianvoce), fromProto-Oceanic*pose , fromProto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian*boʀse, fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*bəʀsay(“canoe paddle”) (compare withPangutaran Samabusay,Kelabitbesai,Central Dusunbosi,Cebuanobugsáy).[2]

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          hoe

          1. oar
          2. paddle

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          Verb

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          hoe

          1. torow, topaddle
          2. topropel, tostart
          3. (figurative) to keep working

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          1. ^Pukui, Mary Kawena; Elbert, Samuel H. (1986), “hoe”, inHawaiian Dictionary, Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press,→ISBN, page74
          2. ^Ross, Malcolm D.; Pawley, Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (1998),The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 1: Material Culture, Canberra: Australian National University,→ISBN, pages198-9

          Hokkien

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          For pronunciation and definitions ofhoe – see花 (“flower;blossom;florid;flowery; etc.”).
          (This term is thepe̍h-ōe-jī form of花).

          Maori

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          Etymology

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          FromProto-Polynesian*fohe (compare withTonganfohe,Samoanfoe), from Proto-Central Pacific*voce (compare withFijianvoce), fromProto-Oceanic*pose, fromProto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian*boʀse, fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*bəʀsay(“canoe paddle”) (compare withPangutaran Samabusay,Kelabitbesai,Central Dusunbosi,Cebuanobugsáy).[1]

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          Noun

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          hoe

          1. oar
          2. paddle

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          hoe (passivehoea)

          1. torow, topaddle
          2. topush away with one's hand
            1. (figurative) torefuse, toreject

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          1. ^Ross, Malcolm D.; Pawley, Andrew; Osmond, Meredith (1998),The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 1: Material Culture, Canberra: Australian National University,→ISBN, pages198-9

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          • Williams, Herbert William (1917), “hoe”, inA Dictionary of the Maori Language, pages65-6 (+28)
          • “hoe” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011,→ISBN.

          Middle Dutch

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          FromOld Dutchhuo, fromProto-Germanic*hwō.

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          hoe

          1. how, in whatway/manner
          2. how, to whatdegree

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          Middle English

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          hoe

          1. alternative form ofheo(“she”)

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          Pronoun

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          hoe

          1. alternative form ofhe(“they”)

          Middle French

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          hoe

          1. alternative form ofhoue(“hoe”)

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          hoe f (definite singularhoa,indefinite pluralhoer,definite pluralhoene)

          1. alternative form ofho

          Old French

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          FromFrankish*hauwā. Attested from the late 12th century.

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          hoeoblique singular, f (oblique pluralhoes,nominative singularhoe,nominative pluralhoes)

          1. hoe
          2. billhook
          3. (by extension)toeclip of ahorseshoe

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          Scots

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          Etymology

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          Probably fromNornhøg orMiddle Norwegianhaa. Ultimately fromOld Norsehár

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          hoe (pluralhoes)

          1. Thepiked dogfish,Squalus acanthias

          Vietnamese

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          (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.).

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          hoe• (暉,槐)

          1. reddish;carroty
            khóc nhiều mắt đỏhoe ―to cry so much that the eyes becomereddish
            tóchoe hoe ―reddish hair

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          Welsh

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          Etymology

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          Perhaps borrowed fromEnglishho(“a stop; a halt”).[1]

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          hoe f (pluralhoeau,not mutable)

          1. pause,break,rest
            Synonyms:egwyl,gosteg,saib,seibiant

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          1. ^R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “hoe”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

          West Frisian

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          Etymology

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          FromOld Frisianhū, fromProto-Germanic*hwō.

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          hoe

          1. how (interrogative)

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          • “hoe (I)”, inWurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch),2011
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