howay
/həˈweɪ/English regional (chiefly north-east. )
exclamation
Expressing a range of emotions and commands, especially encouragement or exasperation; ‘come on!’.
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in John Brockett (bap. 1788, d. 1842), antiquary. Apparently from how + way.
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