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Definition of hoo-hanext

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Recent Examples of hoo-ha But underneath that hoo-ha hysteria is their real question, the anxious quandary that seems to drive their anger and fear as society changes around them. — Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024 Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle website goop has introduced the masses to the vital importance of vaginal steaming and the use of jade eggs for tightening one’s hoo-ha. — Maria Tettamanti, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoo-ha
Noun
  • Robin’s younger sister Riverley heard the commotion and ran for help.
    — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2026
  • In the meantime, there’s a lot of unwieldy comic commotion involving a missing corpse, a tweaking, naked Dwight and enough insipid TV sibling bickering to clog the airwaves for a decade.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • There’s something classic about a plate of buffalo wings in front of a TV playing football, and this gets you there without any fuss.
    — Danielle Bouchard, Martha Stewart, 26 Sep. 2026
  • For all the fuss the Edmonton Oilers have generated this offseason, the club will enter the 2026-27 season with a largely unchanged roster.
    — Janson Duench, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Larger deployments would introduce greater distances, stronger environmental disturbances, and more difficult communication conditions.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Airman Roger Fortson was in his home in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, on May 3, 2024, when Eddie Duran responded to the apartment for a call reporting a domestic disturbance, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.
    — Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Kardashian appearing on the show over Meghan would cause quite a stir, seeing as the two were recently at odds.
    — Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 30 Sep. 2026
  • News of Van der Stap's arrest caused a stir in the cybersecurity community.
    — Eric Mack, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Carter has a team-high 24 tackles this season with two quarterback hurries.
    — Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Miami sacked him three times and had nine quarterback hurries.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 19 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Hurricane Otis in 2023 unexpectedly plunged Acapulco into turmoil for weeks.
    — MEGAN JANETSKY, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026
  • That inner turmoil is all over Faith, which is why the album remains an eternal worldwide pop obsession.
    — Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2026

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“Hoo-ha.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoo-ha. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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