yoohooed
Shouted for attention
Yoohooed is the past tense of yoo-hoo, meaning to call out to get someone's attention: She yoohooed from across the parking lot.
The word captures the slightly old-fashioned, sing-song quality of the call itself.
Shouted with force
- shoutedSpoke very loudly
- called outVocally summoned or criticized
- hailedCalled to get attention
- wavedMade a greeting motion
beckoned · signaled · summoned · acknowledged · recognized · spotted
Shouted with force
- yelledSpoke very loudly
- calledContacted by phone
- shoutedSpoke very loudly
- cried outVocalized suddenly, loudly
whooped · exclaimed · bellowed · cooed · trilled · chirped · crooned
Playful, mild ridicule
- flirtatiousPlayfully romantic in manner
- coyAffectedly modest
- lightheartedCheerful and without worry
- cheerfulPleasantly bright in mood
jaunty · mischievous · coquettish · whimsical · impish · cheeky · spirited · frisky
hollered
Shouted with force
- shoutedSpoke very loudly
- called outVocally summoned or criticized
- hailedCalled to get attention
waved · beckoned · signaled · summoned · acknowledged · recognized · spotted
hollered
Shouted with force
cried out · whooped · exclaimed · bellowed · cooed · trilled · chirped · crooned
teasing
Playful, mild ridicule
- flirtatiousPlayfully romantic in manner
- coyAffectedly modest
- lightheartedCheerful and without worry
cheerful · jaunty · mischievous · coquettish · whimsical · impish · cheeky · spirited · frisky · breezy
yoohooedhid
Kept out of sight
ducked · avoided · kept quiet · lay low · made oneself scarce
yoohooedignored
Purposely not noticed
snubbed · turned away · disregarded · cut · ghosted