Pronunciation: /ˈhuli/

Definitions of hoolie

noun a strong wind or gale

Example Sentences

A1 I saw a hoolie playing in the park.

A2 The children were excitedly watching the hoolie perform tricks.

B1 The hoolie was causing a ruckus in the neighborhood.

B2 The hoolie was known for his wild behavior at football matches.

C1 The hoolie's antics at the music festival attracted a lot of attention.

C2 The hoolie's reckless actions led to his ban from future events.

Examples of hoolie in a Sentence

formal The hoolie that swept through the town caused extensive damage to buildings and trees.

informal We had to cancel our picnic because of the hoolie that came out of nowhere.

slang I can't believe you went out in that hoolie without a jacket!

figurative Her laughter echoed through the room like a hoolie, filling it with joy.

Grammatical Forms of hoolie

past tense

hoolied

plural

hoolies

comparative

more hoolie

superlative

most hoolie

present tense

hoolie

future tense

will hoolie

perfect tense

have hoolied

continuous tense

is hoolieing

singular

hoolie

positive degree

hoolie

infinitive

to hoolie

gerund

hoolieing

participle

hoolied

Origin and Evolution of hoolie

First Known Use: 1800 year
Language of Origin: Scottish Gaelic
Story behind the word: The word 'hoolie' is believed to have originated in Scotland.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe a wild or rowdy gathering, the meaning of 'hoolie' has evolved to also refer to a party or celebration.