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hoes

hoe
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hoh]
    • /hoʊ/
    • /həʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hoh]
    • /hoʊ/

Definitions of hoes word

  • noun hoes a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc. 1
  • noun hoes any of various implements of similar form, as for mixing plaster or mortar. 1
  • verb with object hoes to dig, scrape, weed, cultivate, etc., with a hoe. 1
  • verb without object hoes to use a hoe. 1
  • noun plural hoes a sexually promiscuous woman. 1
  • noun plural hoes a prostitute; whore. 1

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Origin of hoes

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English howe < Old French houe < Germanic; compare Middle Dutch houwe, Old High German houwa mattock; akin to hew

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hoes

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hoes popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

hoes usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for hoes

verb hoes

  • unearth — to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
  • search — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.
  • shovel — an implement consisting of a broad blade or scoop attached to a long handle, used for taking up, removing, or throwing loose matter, as earth, snow, or coal.
  • drill — a large, baboonlike monkey, Mandrillus leucophaeus, of western Africa, similar to the related mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored: now endangered.
  • dredge — Also called dredging machine. any of various powerful machines for dredging up or removing earth, as from the bottom of a river, by means of a scoop, a series of buckets, a suction pipe, or the like.

Antonyms for hoes

verb hoes

  • increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • dislike — to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters.
  • misunderstand — to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
  • bury — To bury something means to put it into a hole in the ground and cover it up with earth.
  • withdraw — to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.

Top questions with hoes

  • where the hoes at?
  • what are hoes?
  • where da hoes at?
  • how to get hoes?
  • what is hoes?
  • anything goes when it comes to hoes?
  • how to pull hoes?
  • how to get hoes in high school?
  • where are all the hoes at?
  • who let these hoes in my room?
  • what a hoes at?
  • how to pimp hoes?
  • no matter where i go i see the same hoes?
  • where are the hoes?
  • where my hoes at?

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