yoo-hoo
interjection\ ˈyü-(ˌ)hü 
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\Definition of yoo-hoo
—used to attract attention or as a call to persons
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yoo-hoo
interjectionEnglish Language Learners Definition of yoo-hoo
informal —used to attract someone's attention or to call out to someone
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The first known use of yoo-hoo was circa 1924
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