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hoh
An expression of surprise or excitement.
hoi
An informal greeting or call.
hoist
to lift something heavy
hoist by one's own petard
to be hurt by one's own actions.
hoke
A surname, often found in American culture.
hokey
something that seems artificial or insincere
hokies
Nickname for Virginia Tech sports teams.
holborn
An area in London known for its history.
holcomb
A surname; often refers to notable individuals.
hold
to maintain possession of something
hold a grudge
to keep feeling angry about past wrongs
hold a light
provide light to see something clearly
hold back
to restrain or prevent from acting
hold by the button
to secure something using a button mechanism
hold cheap
to regard something as unimportant
hold come what may
to persist despite challenges
hold court
to engage and entertain an audience
hold down
to maintain or keep something steady
hold fast
To grip tightly and not let go.
hold firm
to stay strong and not waver
hold hard
To pause or stop for a moment.
hold it together
To stay calm and composed under pressure.
hold my beer
Prepare to watch something daring.
hold my milk
A phrase indicating surprise or disbelief.