Advertisement

Advertisement

hoe in

verb

  1. informal,  (intr, adverb) to eat food heartily

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“I was in a field with a hoe in my hand with maybe like a hundred other women. We were standing in a line very closely together, and we had to raise our hoes up at the exact same time and count ‘One, two, three, chop!’” said Faye Jacobs, who worked on prison farms in Arkansas.

Read more on Seattle Times

"One can see a terribly injured civilian – bloodied, yet alive – laying on the ground as a Hamas savage screaming Allahu Akbar repeatedly pummels the man's neck with a garden hoe in order to decapitate him," Erdan told the assembly.

Read more on Reuters

Mr. Suarez has a tough road to hoe in the nomination race.

Read more on Washington Times

With a bow rake or an oscillating hoe in hand, he kicks off the new season with a quick pass over each bed, “tickling the soil surface,” he said, rather than upending it, “to disturb any weeds seeds that might be germinating.”

Read more on Seattle Times

And being as conservative as the triple option presents itself, it’s just a tough row to hoe in today’s game.

Read more on Washington Post

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


hoedownhoe into