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hooey

[hoo-ee] / ˈhu i /


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Stuart Reges, who taught computer science at the school since 2004, thought this was hooey.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

This is, and it cannot be stressed enough, total hooey.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2022

And this Supreme Court says that’s a bunch of hooey.

From Slate • Jun. 28, 2022

When the junction boxes are infected with a virus, the electrical grid goes hooey, sowing chaos.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2021

The people of the United States know, as I know, that that is just plain hooey.

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson