'hon
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
; Alternative spelling of hon² (“come on, bravo”).
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
'Hon the Banner!
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “'hon” mean?
; Alternative spelling of hon² (“come on, bravo”).
Is “'hon” formal or informal?
'hon is generally slang.