hoot & a half
A phrase of intense joy! Usually used by Cape Bretoners. Originated by a genius, Katie. Sometime in French Class 06 with numerous friends. Became popular in Sydney.
Me: Holy crap did you see Ray lose his pants?!
You: HAHA yes! It was a hoot & a half!
You: HAHA yes! It was a hoot & a half!
Hoot and a half
When describing an event or occasion that will be fun or entertaining.
"Hey do you want to go to Patricia Holten's party tomorrow?"
"Yeah sure! It'll be a hoot and a half"
"Yeah sure! It'll be a hoot and a half"