Tally Ho

Word TALLY HO
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Definitions and meanings of "Tally Ho"

What do we mean by tally ho?

An instance of the interjection.

A pleasure coach.

Tally-ho is a greeting commonly used by members of the working class in Great Britain. It is a relatively new word and its use is becoming more and more widespread each year. The internet age has aided this substantial growth, as tally-ho now commonly replaces more formal, older, outdated greetings such as sup alrite and hi Alternatively, Tally-ho can be used as an exclamation, in situations where the speaker is in great surprise. It is commonly found in the equestrian world, where tally-ho is a variant form of 'lets-go' or 'allons-y' Urban Dictionary

A word borrowed from the English expression that is used when spotting a fox during hunting. This word is more commonly known for its usage when spotting a new female employee in the work-place that may be considered by the majority of the male workers to be of romantic interest. Urban Dictionary

Verb. origin, circa 1970's, How a pimp 'asks' for his money. Usually done with one hand out palm facing up and the other hand up with palm facing back toward him in a threatening manner. Urban Dictionary

A word used by many British and common wealth Military personel in the 19th and 20th Centuarys. It basically means charge. Unfortunatly from the 1950's to the present day, this has become a common steriotype in america for what British people say when in fact that has been said more often in america than it ever has in Britain. Urban Dictionary

A military term with the exact translation 'target in site'. As appose to "visual" which translates to 'friendly in site'. Urban Dictionary

Phrase used by english-speaking fighter pilots to confirm that they have spotted an enemy aircraft. Urban Dictionary

A battle cry used by europeans that is the best battle cry since AUGH Urban Dictionary

(Foxhunting) The phrase uttered by a member of the hunt who sees the fox (Aviation) (carried over from foxhunting) The phrase uttered by a pilot advising that he sees the air traffic that has been called out for him Urban Dictionary

Name for Tallahassee, Florida. Urban Dictionary

A term developed by pimps in the late 60's. It was used as a way of saying "goodbye i need to go count my whores now". Back then it was easy to lose count because of lack of technology. They now use a device known as the "bitch meter". This is often mistaken for tally whore. Urban Dictionary

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The word "tally-ho" in example sentences

For the first time alone since he had seen the tally-ho off, Dick stepped out on his sleeping porch to the row of barometers and thermometers on the wall. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Paula, there, with the reins of four slashing horses in her hands, her foot on the brake, swinging tally-ho along a mountain road. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The unspoken implication was that their lordships would be in hunting pink, up on their horses, crying "tally-ho" before the poor beast had got past the Pugin tea room. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If you think U.K. universities are Leftist, just wait and tally-ho see the universities in the U.S. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Some of you saw the procession go up Broad Street, I was away, but the family wrote to me that the tally-ho coach with Lieutenant Hobson upon it stopped right at the front door and the people shouted, “Hurrah for Hobson!” and if I had been there I would have yelled too, because he deserves much more of his country than he has ever received. ❋ Unknown (2008)

“High, tally-ho in the morning!” away we all went at a hard gallop down-hill. ❋ Unknown (2007)

And when he hallooed ... it was something like a tally-ho in the forest. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Their effort finally ended with his trying to run down a tally-ho which was empty inside and had a party of Harvard students riding atop. ❋ Unknown (2003)

They had only to stand round the forest like hounds waiting for the fox to break cover, then it would be view tally-ho over the radio intercoms and the hunt would be on again. ❋ Francis, Dick (1962)

When he appeared -- and he usually did appear in a hurry -- we gave him a couple of minutes 'start and then tally-ho! and away after him over the plain. ❋ Antony Bluett (N/A)

He built a big house on Bradford Hill and brought her home in a tally-ho. ❋ George Weston (N/A)

Perhaps some of those visitors think we should not have had it until now in Philadelphia, and as the great procession was going up Broad street I was told that the tally-ho coach stopped right in front of my house, and on the coach was Hobson, and all the people threw up their hats and swung their handkerchiefs, and shouted "Hurrah for Hobson!" ❋ Agnes Rush Burr (N/A)

The sons joined the group, and while they stood discussing the dog's return, they heard the toot of the tally-ho horn. ❋ Agnes M. [Translator] Dunne (N/A)

Then our picked mounted men monopolised the "tally-ho" to little better purpose. ❋ Edward P. Lowry (N/A)

And the idea of Queen Bess blowing in $5,000 for a tally-ho layout to ride to the races in! ❋ Ben Hecht (1929)

I was away, but the family wrote to me that the tally-ho coach with Lieutenant Hobson upon it stopped right at the front door and the people shouted, "Hurrah for Hobson!" and if I had been there I would have yelled too, because he deserves much more of his country than he has ever received. ❋ Unknown (1915)

I was away, but the family wrote to me that the tally-ho coach with Lieutenant Hobson upon it stopped right at the front door and the people shouted, ` ` Hurrah for Hobson! '' and if I had been there I would have yelled too, because he deserves much more of his country than he has ever received. ❋ Conwell, Russell H (1915)

We began to bawl, "Tally-ho! tally-ho!" like madmen, flogging our horses with all our might, and flying after them. ❋ Unknown (1914)

Adam comes into a chatroom "Adam: [Tally-ho]" "Ben: Tally-ho, Adam" "Charles: Greeting Adam" "David: yes, [a good day] to you Adam" Alternatively: Adam is being ridden by Becky, [fiercely] and vigorously, and Becky has taken Adam by surprise. "Adam: Tally-ho!!" ❋ Dark_rider (2010)

A new female employee is observed pouring herself coffee while Mike and Jared are [inconspicuously] engaged in conversation in the hallway. Mike: "[Tally-ho]!" Jared: "[diddo]" ❋ Charles23 (2009)

The [Caddi] is low on gas so LeRoy 'walks' up to 'Flexible' and says... "[Tally-Ho]" ! see also [tallywhacker]. ❋ Bigbootyluvva (2009)

Mr. JohnEveryAmerican : Hay look a british person, [Tally ho] [pip pip] Mr. [Englishman] : Fuck off you Bell End ❋ Eastern Person2 (2006)

Rifles at the [ready]! Tall-ho! [CHARGE]! ❋ StuartCarrison (2005)

[AWACS] (Chalis-1): Viper-2, Chalis-1, be advised, [bandits] at your 3 o' clock, 10 miles, 4000, clear to engage, over. [F-35] Pilot (Viper-2): Chalis-1, Viper-2, Tally Ho! ❋ KingKenny04 (2010)

[Soldier]:"their coming and we're [outnumbered] 20 to 1, what should we do?" [Commander]"TALLY HO"(points sword towards enemys) ❋ Patrick (2004)

(Foxhunting) Member of the hunt seeing the fox: "Tally-ho!" (Aviation) [Ground Control]: "United [234], your traffic is a [737] at your ten o'clock descending through your altitude." United 234: "Roger, Tally-ho!" ❋ FTom (2011)

We [goin'] to [Tally Ho] to get some of them [FSU] girls. ❋ 850 (2005)

[Tally ho]! [Ok] [see ya] later. ❋ Billybobhomo (2008)

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