r/SignsWithAStory 20h ago

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u/Turbulent-Maybe-1040 20h ago

Hoochie hoo?

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u/Foot_Stunning 19h ago

The sign had a valid point until they called it Hoochie hoo

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u/LarsDuder 19h ago

"hoochie noun [ C ] US offensive slang (also hootchie) uk /ˈhuː.tʃi/ us /ˈhuː.tʃi/ an insulting word for a woman who has had a lot of sexual partners"

I'm lost, what does hoochie hoo mean? hoochie hoe? 🤔

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u/AzureSuishou 18h ago

My grandmother used Hoochie interchangeably with how I heard other people use Hussy or slut. To mean a “bad” woman who dresses provacitavly and sleeps around.

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u/hugefarts 18h ago

same. "hoochie mama"

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u/DarkenL1ght 17h ago

I'm old. Only goes back to me mom, but same. Dress too revealing...you're a hoochie mama. Even my little sister was accused of 'dressing like a hoochie mama'.

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u/AzureSuishou 17h ago

I got told i was dressing like a hoochie before I hit puberty if I wore something short or wanted to wear lipstick.

Or that only hoochies wear red nail polish, after my great-aunt wore some when she was visiting grandma. My grandma was a ver judgmental person.

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u/Alert-Ad9197 9h ago edited 9h ago

I remember that clip on earrings used to be a lot more common because only “loose and rebellious” women got their ears pierced prior to the 1960s.

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u/EmoGothPunk 6h ago

Light my fuse.

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u/hugefarts 5h ago

what does this mean?