What is Tallyho?
1.
1. noun A woman of ill-repute who is the objet d'amor of a
2. interjection. What a man yells to his
1. Hey Ron, let's go down to the zone and pick up a tallyho.
2. TALLYHO!!!
See
2.
This word was traditionally brought into use in foxhunting, it was used when one person from the hunt saw a fox, and he would shout this word to indicate to the others in the hunt that a fox had been spotted. It then came into use in World War II when pilots of the Royal Air Force saw enemy aircraft.
Air Traffic Control: Bandits, to the south east, around 5 mile range.
Pilot: Tallyho old chap!
See
3.
An interjection used to express excitement or eagerness.
"Only two more pages on my term paper! Tallyho!"
See
4.
Tallahassee. A city in north Florida, it is the capital of Florida.
"I'm goin' back to Tallyho in September."
See
5.
A term used to indicate an attractive member of the opposite sex (presuming heterosexuality). Originating in Europe as a call by game hunters in siting a fox. With the evolution of the word fox to suggest a sexy woman, tallyho can now be used to refer to the siting of an attractive person.
"Check out that girl in the hall way."
"Whoa, Tally-Ho!"
