Hooey Definition & Meaning

hooey
noun
  1. senseless talk; "don't give me that stuff"

"Hooey" in song lyrics

See how hooey is used in real songs:

  • "two wraps and a hooey"
    AOL — AOL
  • "calf roping pigging string hooey"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "hooey"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "hooey" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for hooey to find words that pair well.

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