Holey Definition & Meaning

holey
adjective
  1. allowing passage in and out; "our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous"

"Holey" in song lyrics

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  • "Doors open up and we leave your home holey"
    DJ Clay f/ Tech N9ne — Let's Ride
  • "I snatched the cross, jigged the priest in the head and left him holey"
    Shabazz the Disciple — Concious of Sin
  • "holey 177"
    AOL — AOL

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