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Ho & Hum

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Paired Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

An expression of everyday occurrence - boring.

Related Names

Ho Ho, Humpty, Humdrum.

Famous Usage

Ho Chi Minh - Vietnamese revolutionary leader; Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam - popular Bollywood film title.

Screen Details

The expression 'ho-hum' is often used in media to express boredom or lack of enthusiasm. Featured in various cartoons and comics as a sleepy character's catchphrase. The individual word 'Ho' is famously used as Santa's laugh 'Ho Ho Ho'.

Personality Plus

Laid-back, relaxed, and somewhat drowsy - perfect for a pet who enjoys lounging around and taking life at their own pace. Suits a pet with a calm, easygoing nature that might appear slightly bored but is actually quite content.

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