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Hols vs Hoss - What's the difference?

hols | hoss |

As nouns the difference between hols and hoss

is that hols is (british|informal) holidays (time off work or time spent travelling) while hoss is (us|slang|south) a horse.

hols

English

Noun

(en-plural noun)
  • (British, informal) Holidays (time off work or time spent travelling).
    • Where are you off on your hols this year?
    English clippings

    hoss

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • (US, slang, South) A horse.
  • (US, slang, Southeast) A big person, usually a man; a person who has size comparable to that of a horse.
  • (US, slang, Southeast)
    • What's up, hoss ?
  • (slang) A well-respected person.
  • (US, slang, Northwest) A car.

    • Synonyms

    * (man) dude, man, brother, guy, chap, comrade, bol, bub

    Derived terms

    * one-hoss shay

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