hawing

Verb (1)

haw (third-person singular simple present haws, present participle hawing, simple past and past participle hawed)

1. To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw; to speak with interruption and hesitation.

Verb (2)

haw (third-person singular simple present haws, present participle hawing, simple past and past participle hawed)

1. To turn towards the driver, typically to the left.
   • This horse won't haw when I tell him to.

   Antonyms:

   gee

2. To cause (an animal) to turn left.
   • You may have to go to the front of the pack and physically haw the lead dog.

   Antonyms:

   gee

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