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Hooah vs Hooch - What's the difference?

hooah | hooch |

As an interjection hooah

is (us|military) the official yell of the us army.

As a noun hooch is

(north america|informal) alcoholic liquor, especially inferior or illicit whisky or hooch can be a thatched hut, chu, or any simple dwelling.

hooah

English

Interjection

(en interjection)
  • (US, military) The official yell of the US Army.
  • Platoon Leader: Listen up, gentlemen - tomorrow's a rest and refit day, hooah?
    Soldiers: Hooah !

    Anagrams

    *

    See also

    * ooh-rah, oorah * hooyah

    hooch

    English

    Etymology 1

    Abbreviation of Hootchinoo'', name of a specific liquor, from Tlingit ''Xutsnoowú ?wáan , the group that produced it, from (etyl) , the name of the village on Admiralty Island in which they lived.

    Alternative forms

    * hootch

    Noun

    (es)
  • (North America, informal) Alcoholic liquor, especially inferior or illicit whisky.
  • Synonyms
    * moonshine

    Etymology 2

    (etyl)

    Alternative forms

    * hootch

    Noun

    (es)
  • A thatched hut, CHU, or any simple dwelling.
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