verb
- present participle of 'hilloo': to shout or call out loudly, especially to attract attention or drive animals
Usage: informal; chiefly British
noun
- a loud shout or call; the act of hilloing
Usage: informal; chiefly British
Examples
- The farmer was hilloing across the field to call his dogs back.
- She heard hilloing coming from the woods and wondered who was there.
- The hunters were hilloing to signal each other during the hunt.
- He started hilloing when he saw his friend in the distance.
- The sound of hilloing echoed through the valley.