Interjection | Regional (North East England)
Encyclopedia of British Slang
HOWAY
Interjection | Neutral | Regional (North East England)
HOWAY Pronunciation: /’ha?-we?/ Part of Speech: Interjection Severity Level: Neutral Category: Regional (North East England)
Definition
Expression meaning come on or encouragement.
Usage
Howay, man!
Cultural Insight
Strongly Geordie identity marker.
Assessment
Distinct regional slang.
