Howdy: meaning, definitions and examples

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howdy

 

[ หˆhaสŠdi ]

Interjection
Context #1 | Interjection

greeting

used as a friendly or informal way of saying hello

Synonyms

greetings, hello, hey, hi

Examples of usage

  • Howdy, how are you doing?
  • Howdy, partner!

Translations

Translations of the word "howdy" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น olรก

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเคฎเคธเฅเคคเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช hallo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ halo

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟั€ะธะฒั–ั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ czeล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ“ใ‚“ใซใกใฏ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท salut

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ hola

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท merhaba

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•ˆ๋…•ํ•˜์„ธ์š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฑุญุจุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ahoj

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ahoj

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไฝ ๅฅฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลพivjo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hallรณ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัำ™ะปะตะผ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒแƒ แƒฏแƒแƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ salam

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ hola

Etymology

The term 'howdy' originated in the United States in the 19th century as a colloquial greeting among cowboys and frontiersmen. It is a contraction of the phrase 'how do ye,' which was a common greeting in rural areas. Over time, 'howdy' became widely recognized as a friendly and informal way to say hello.