hullo
Informal spoken salutation
Hullo is a British spelling of hello, used as a greeting or to attract attention: Hullo, what's all this then?
It can also express surprise or discovery: Hullo, what have we here?
The spelling suggests a more rounded pronunciation and carries a slightly old-fashioned or literary flavor.
greeting
Informal spoken salutation
- heyInformal greeting or summons
- howdyInformal rural greeting
- greetingsExpressions upon meeting
- salutationsFormal words of welcome
hi
Informal spoken salutation
salutations · yo · sup · g'day · aloha · ciao · shalom · bonjour · hola · namaste
chap
Informal term for male
old boy · old chap · mate · guv · crikey · jolly · righto · tally-ho · blighter · governor
ahoy
Maritime greeting
look here · I say · yoo-hoo · ahem · pardon · over here · psst · hark