Sekirov Dictionary

howdy

/ˈhaʊdi/

exclamation 1
noun 2
verb 1
forms 3
phrases 1

exclamation1

•
(US, informal) hello, said to someone you meet
- Howdy folks, and welcome to our ninth annual chili cookoff!

noun2

(Scotland) A wife.
(Scotland) A midwife.

verb1

•
To greet informally, especially by saying "howdy"
- I stood up for the kid and it got ugly, with accusations being thrown in both directions. So the sheriff and I weren't exactly on howdying terms when that fire happened. — 2016

forms

howdied · howdying · howdies

Phrases with howdy

boy howdy
Expresses strong support or agreement.

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