interjection

• a greeting.

  Holla.

  by CO-CO k., Atlantic City, NJ, USA, Oct 21 2001.

verb

• to talk or to contact, especially at some later time.

  I'll holla at you later.

  by Jerrelyn, University of South Alabama, USA, Apr 24 1999.

• to talk when trying to attract a member of the opposite sex; HIT ON.

  Every time I go to the mall, those fools be tryin' to holla.

  Can I holla at you?

  by Jerrelyn, University of South Alabama, USA, Apr 24 1999.

• to contact 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!"

  I'll see ya later. Holla!

  by Shawn R., Oct 12 2001.

notes

• "Holla" can also be used as a goodbye. This is actually another form mentioned here: a request to contact someone. So "Holla," as goodbye means roughly, "Contact me later."

  I'm leaving man. Holla.

  by Kristin S., Philadelphia, PA, USA, Apr 04 2001.

• "holla" is a colloquial spelling/pronunciation of holler.

  by WalterGR, Sacramento, CA, USA, May 22 2008.

adjective

• being late for menstruation, hence possibly pregnant.

  I may be pregnant since I'm late.

  by Anonymous, Jan 02 2003.

• out of style; PLAYED OUT, LAST-YEAR.

  That slang is so tragically late!

  by J P., St Louis, MO, USA, Feb 14 2005.

interjection

• Synonymous with "Good-bye,", "Later," etc.

  Hey, I need to leave, late!

  by Jonathan Ruiz, Hemet, CA, USA, Oct 07 1997.

notes

• See late.

  by Bruce Blackwell, Omaha, NE, USA, Oct 05 1997.

interjection

• goodbye.

  One.

  by DeJuan, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Dec 12 1999.

notes

• Shortened form of one love.

  by Kristin S., Philadelphia, PA, USA, Apr 04 2001.

interjection

• goodbye.

  One love.

  by Kristin S., Philadelphia, PA, USA, Apr 04 2001.

interjection

• goodbye.

  I'm leaving guys. Peace out!

  by Anonymous, Jun 25 1997.