Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yoo-hoo
interjection
/ˈjuːhuː/

Definition
A cheerful call used to attract someone’s attention.

Examples
- “Yoo-hoo! Over here!”
- “She called out, ‘Yoo-hoo!’ to let her friends know she had arrived.”

Meaning
An informal way to express excitement or to greet someone from a distance.

Synonyms
- hey
- hello
- hi
- ahoy