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Definition of holla

holla    Featured Word

notes

  1. "holla" is a colloquial spelling of holler.

verb

  1. to respond to someone, e.g. via a telephone call, e-mail, cell phone text message, etc. Also holla back. Typically used as a request.
    Message left on an answering machine: "Well, I guess you're not home. Holla back!"

    Submitted by Tipsy, San Diego, CA, USA, Dec 02 2002.

interjection

  1. a greeting.
    Holla.

    Submitted by Liz, CA, USA, Feb 02 2002.

notes

  1. "Holla" can also be used as a goodbye. This is actually the form mentioned above - a request to contact someone. So "Holla," as goodbye means roughly, "Contact me later."
    I'm leaving man. Holla.

    Submitted by Hume-Fogg Web Team, Nashville, TN, USA, Sep 10 2002.

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