hooey

Meanings

Plural: hooeys

Noun

senseless talk
Silly talk or writing; nonsense, silliness, or fake assertion(s).
A hog-tie performed in a rodeo show.

Origin / Etymology

Possibly related to phooey, possibly a euphemism for horseshit, or possibly from Ukrainian or Russian хуй (xuj). Compare hooie (interjection) and German hui.

Synonyms

poppycock, stuff, stuff and nonsense

Scrabble Score: 11

hooey is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
hooey is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
hooey is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

hooey is a valid Words With Friends word