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hoot and holler

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hoot and holler
An always-on voice circuit between two or more parties. Yelling (hooting and hollering) into the phone causes the recipients to pay attention and listen. Hoot and holler connections are typically four-wires (one transmit pair; one receive pair) to each station. Also spelled "hoot 'n holler."


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But Bolden, unlike many of today's track stars, doesn't hoot and holler about the smooth exchanges and fast start that ended with gold around her neck.
People get shot, drink a lot of whiskey, pop pills, raise a little hell, catch a lot of hell, and commence to hoot and holler (so much so that one of the songs captures a neighbor of the Felices screaming at the band to knock off recording its rambunctious music in the chicken coop studio while neighboring children try to sleep).
The anthology, The Hoot and Holler of the Owls, features short stories, poems and essays.
 
 
 
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