Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

howzit

interjection
/ˈhaʊzɪt/
Definition
A casual greeting or inquiry about someone’s well-being, commonly used in South African English.
Examples
  • “Howzit, my friend?”
  • “I saw you at the festival! Howzit going?”
  • “Howzit? It’s been ages since we last met!”
Meaning
It is an informal way to ask ‘How are you?’ or ‘What’s up?’.
Synonyms
  • How are you?
  • What’s up?
  • How’s it going?