Definition
Expresses strong support or agreement.
Expresses emphasis.
In Context
- "Boy howdy. There was indeed no rest for the wicked."
- "I greeted Shannon's request enthusiastically, "Boy, howdy!""
- ""Talk to me, Zaidu. What do you mean?" she asked quietly. "I'm more than a little confused here. I know what's happening in my life." Boy howdy, did she!"
- "“Boy howdy, are you ever. You're on number four but there's no Doppler shift!""
- ""Boy, howdy! Where do you get that stuff, you rummy?""
- "Boy howdy, boy howdy, boy howdy! I was buried alive in noise, and the heat and cinders stung my neck and legs and the bottoms of my feet."
- "Boy, howdy, is it cold! This is not Paris, as in "gay Paree," in France."
- "l saw her just a standin' there with her little blue suitcase and l said, 'Boy howdy, would l like to crawl into her pants!'"
- "If there wasn't a dragging brake beam to rip me down the back, I was go'n make it! Boy howdy, I did some fancy praying."