hoss

Noun

Meaning

(Southern US, slang) Pronunciation spelling of horse.

(Southern US, slang) A big, strong and respected or dependable person, usually a man; one who is large like a horse.

(Southern US, slang, often capitalized) Term of address for a man.
What's up, hoss?

(Northwestern US, slang) A car.

Hoss

Alternative letter-case form of hoss (Southern US term of address for a man).
How's it going, Hoss?

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

comrade man guy lisbon dude brother equine chap steed dobbin bub

Antonyms

mare

Phrases with the word

one hoss shay

Anagrams

sosh

Examples

About one haff the pitty in this world iz not the result ov sorrow, but satisfackshun that it aint our hoss that haz had hiz leg broke. Josh Billings

I feel a sort of yearnin' 'nd a chokin' in my throat When I think of Red Hoss Mountain 'nd of Casey's tabble dote! Eugene Field

Also Michael Landon, Hoss, and I dated Lorne Greene for about ten months, until he wanted me to move to Lake Tahoe, but I didn't know anyone there and was a little apprehensive. Source: Internet

Dr. Kami Hoss is a co-founder and chief executive officer of the Super Dentists. Source: Internet

Hoss Grigg, owner of Big Daddy’s BBQ has always been a backyard BBQ enthusiast. Source: Internet

Hoss Cartwright would’ve appreciated that. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

hospo hospodar hospodarate hoss opera Hossain Hossein