boy howdy
Expresses strong support or agreement.
Boy howdy. There was indeed no rest for the wicked.
howdy
/ˈhaʊdi/
noun 2intj 1verb 1
Collocations
1HOWDY + NOUN
folks, tom
Definitions
intj
1
An informal greeting.
Howdy folks, and welcome to our ninth annual chili cookoff!
verb
1
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.
noun
1
A wife.
2
A midwife.
Thesaurus
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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Howdy folks, and welcome to our ninth annual chili cookoff!
Wiktionary02
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.
Wiktionary03
Howdy folks.
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Howdy folks!
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Howdy!
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Howdy, Tom.
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i Register
In some senses, howdy is marked as informal, US. Watch for register when choosing this word.
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