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hooey

UK/ˈhuː.i/ US/ˈhui/ rare slang

noun

Origin

Possibly related to phooey, possibly a euphemism for horseshit, or possibly from Ukrainian or Russian хуй (xuj). Compare hooie (interjection) and German hui.

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