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- What is commonly used to respond howdy howdy greetings?
"Howdy howdy" is a jovialisation of "howdy" - so any jovial standard response to "hello" is valid, hence StoneyB's slightly tongue-in-cheek response – Matt Commented Apr 15, 2013 at 12:48
- idioms - Boy howdy! Where did this expression come from, who uses it . . .
Although the earliest instance I found of "boy howdy" as a two-word greeting involves a Black military cook (attached to soldiers from the U S South)—and although a slightly earlier instance of such usage (from 1916), cited in the Dictionary of Regional English and mentioned in a now-deleted answer posted by user 66974, involves its use by a
- What is the correct way to respond to Howdy? - Reddit
"Howdy" might be short for 'How do you do', but it's simply a greeting, not a question So please don't reply to a "Howdy" with "I'm doing alright" However, if someone is just walking past you without slowing down and says "Howdy" it's best to just say "Howdy" back That way you both can keep on going without breaking stride
- How did Americans greet each other before Hi?
howdy 1840, first recorded in Southern U S dialect, contraction of how do you do (1630s), phrase inquiring after someone's health; earlier how do ye (1560s) Note that a search for "how do you do" in the Corpus of Historical American English (COHA) (1810s - 2000s) in particular brings results that are from the early 1810s (see number of
- Does anyone have any experience with Howdy Brewer? : r Homebrewing - Reddit
On Nov 25 ‘23 Howdy Brewer had the G40 on sale freight free I ordered one $1,200 on sale best price around Along with a few smaller items Then I read the above reviews saying how horrible they were and I got real nervous… I got a notification that the smaller items had shipped but not the G40… I got real nervous and e mailed HB’r
- How is the word Howdy used? : r AskAnAmerican - Reddit
Howdy is an informal greeting among some Americans from certain southern or western regions of the country It's sort of a contraction from "How do you do?" If someone from such a region uses it, they probably aren't being ironic, but if someone from the Northeast like me uses it, we probably are being ironic, joking around and trying to talk
- Please settle an argument for me— is the greeting, “howdy . . . - Reddit
Source: am a nth generation Texan and an Aggie If someone is telling you that A M "owns" the word "Howdy" then they're pulling your leg It's just a standard greeting on campus and can be used as a simple "oh, hi!" to a "FUCK OFF DON'T TALK TO ME" in the frame of "HOWDY DAMMIT!" So your New Army Ag buddy is full of "bad bull"
- Beware predatory deceptive loan practices at Howdy Honda
Bottom line, Howdy Honda ended up being the highest price after all was said and done Had to drive to San Antonio to pick up my car That drive saved me $3,500! Oh, and their service department is a scam Had the recall on my car Said I could take it to any Honda dealer Howdy Honda was the closest Told them I was there for the recall
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