howdy-do
English
Noun
- Alternative form of how-d'ye-do
- 1882, Mark Twain, “On the Decay of the Art of Lying”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
- The men in that far country were liars, every one. Their mere howdy-do was a lie, because they didn't care how you did, except they were undertakers.
Phrase
howdy-do
- (US) Pronunciation spelling of how do you do.
- Alternative form of how do you do.
- Synonym of howdy doody.
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