Definition of Hooshing

1. hoosh [v] - See also: hoosh

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hooshing

hoorays
hoorays for Hollywood
hoord
hoords
hooroo
hooroosh
hoose
hoosegow
hoosegows
hooses
hoosgow
hoosgows
hoosh
hooshed
hooshes
hooshing (current term)
hoot
hoot owl
hootch
hootches
hootchie
hootchies
hooted
hootenannies
hootenanny
hooter
hooters
hootier
hootiest
hootin' tootin'

Literary usage of Hooshing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. J. M. Synge, a Critical Study by Percival Presland Howe (1912)
"Was the tinker woman audacious merely, when she accused the devil of hooshing the can from the bundle ; or was the half of her nature filled with sudden ..."

2. The Vermont Historical Gazetteer: A Magazine, Embracing a History of Each by Abby Maria Hemenway, George W. Wing, Carrie Elizabeth Hemenway Page (1871)
"The fearful growl and " hooshing" of the bears, was heard by the other members of the party ; and when Elon was knocked over, he cried out, most lustily, ..."

3. The Tinker's Wedding: Riders to the Sea, and The Shadow of the Glen by John Millington Synge (1904)
"May the Lord Almighty strike me dead if the divil isn't after hooshing the tin can from the bag. PRIEST, vehemently. Go along now, and don't be swearing ..."

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