Pronunciation: /ˈhuːtʃɪŋ/

Definitions of hooching

noun a slang term for homemade alcohol, typically of low quality

Example Sentences

A1 I saw a hooching of ants on the picnic table.

A2 The hooching of birds in the trees was a beautiful sight.

B1 The hooching of people at the concert made it hard to find a good spot.

B2 The hooching of traffic in the city center was overwhelming.

C1 The hooching of protesters outside the government building grew louder as the day went on.

C2 The hooching of fans outside the stadium created a chaotic atmosphere before the game.

verb to engage in the production or consumption of homemade alcohol

Example Sentences

A1 My cat was hooching around the house all day.

A2 The children were hooching in the playground during recess.

B1 The teenagers were hooching at the party last night.

B2 The students were hooching in the library, causing a disturbance.

C1 The protesters were hooching outside the government building, demanding change.

C2 The fans were hooching with excitement as their team scored the winning goal.

Examples of hooching in a Sentence

formal The factory was hooching with workers trying to meet the deadline.

informal The party was absolutely hooching last night!

slang The club was hooching with people dancing and having a great time.

figurative The market was hooching with activity as vendors shouted out their prices.

Grammatical Forms of hooching

past tense

hooched

plural

hooches

comparative

hoochier

superlative

hoochiest

present tense

hooch

future tense

will hooch

perfect tense

have hooched

continuous tense

is hooching

singular

hooch

positive degree

hooch

infinitive

to hooch

gerund

hooching

participle

hooched

Origin and Evolution of hooching

First Known Use: 1920 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The word 'hooching' originated in the United States during the Prohibition era.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to refer to illegally distilled liquor during Prohibition, the term 'hooching' has evolved to also mean something of low quality or cheaply made.