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hoochies

hooch
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hooch]
    • /hutʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hooch]
    • /hutʃ/

Definitions of hoochies word

  • noun hoochies a thatched hut of southeast Asia. 1
  • noun hoochies any living quarters, as a barracks. 1
  • noun hoochies a prostitute's dwelling. any place, as a house, room, or shack, where a serviceman sets up housekeeping with a local woman. 1
  • noun hoochies Plural form of hoochie. 1
  • noun hoochies plural of hoochie. 0

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Origin of hoochies

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
1950-55 probably < Japanese uchi house (by back formation, construing -i as -y2); initial h perhaps by association with hut or < Ryukyuan dial. form of uchi with prothetic h-

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Parts of speech for Hoochies

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hoochies popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

hoochies usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with hoochies

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