howdee

English

Interjection

howdee

1. Pronunciation spelling of howdy.
   • 1883, Unnamed author, edited by H. V. P. Bronkhurst, The Colony of British Guyana and Its Labouring Population: Containing a Short Account of the Colony, and Brief Descriptions of the Black Creole, Portuguese, East Indian, and Chinese Coolies Collected from Sundry Articles Published at Different Times, and Arranged‎^[1], T. Woolmer, page 312:

     I will send something for you next month tell Siss howdee and I will send some thing for her next month although I dont no^[sic] her

   • 1998, Eric Walrond, “Stories from Tropic Death”, in Louis J. Parascandola, editor, Winds Can Wake Up the Dead: An Eric Walrond Reader, Wayne State University Press, →ISBN, page 262:

     "Come heah, son, don't cry-come 'n say howdee to yo' pappy."

   • 2014 March 5, David W. Holman, No Greater King: A Story of Slavery and War, AuthorHouse, →ISBN, page 242:

     "Howdee, all you!" he yelled out. "Can't hear you." He placed his hand behind his ear as if expecting a response. "I said, 'Howdee, all you!" The crowd stopped talking and mumbled 'howdy' or 'howdee' or 'good mornin', just to offer some response.