howay

English

Alternative forms

Interjection

howay

  1. (Geordie, Tyneside) A general cry of encouragement.
    Howay the lads
    Howay man ye slowin' wa doon like!

Synonyms

References

  • A Dictionary of North East Dialect, Bill Griffiths, 2005, Northumbria University Press, →ISBN
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