Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
howdy
interjection
/ˈhaʊdi/
Definition
A casual greeting or salutation.
Examples
- “Howdy, partner! How have you been?”
- “He walked into the room and said, ‘Howdy!'”
- “She always greets me with a cheerful ‘Howdy!”
Meaning
Howdy is often used as a friendly way to say hello, especially in the southern United States.
Synonyms
- Hello
- Hi
- Hey