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'''{{PAGENAME}}!''' or '''Howzat!''' was an exclamation heard on the [[cricket ground]]. It was once heard, for instance, when the [[Fifth Doctor]] was playing in a [[Stockbridge Cricket Club]] match. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Tides of Time (comic story)|The Tides of Time]]'') | '''{{PAGENAME}}!''' or '''Howzat!''' was an exclamation heard on the [[cricket ground]]. It was once heard, for instance, when the [[Fifth Doctor]] was playing in a [[Stockbridge Cricket Club]] match. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Tides of Time (comic story)|The Tides of Time]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes== | == Behind the scenes == | ||
{{wiktionary|Howzat}} | {{wiktionary|Howzat}} | ||
Although never defined in [[DWU]], it was simply a general interjection used by [[Fielding (cricket)|fielders]] to attract the attention of an [[umpire]], in the hopes that a call might be reversed. | Although never defined in [[DWU]], it was simply a general interjection used by [[Fielding (cricket)|fielders]] to attract the attention of an [[umpire]], in the hopes that a call might be reversed. | ||
[[Category:Jargon, slang and colloquialisms]] | [[Category:Jargon, slang and colloquialisms]] | ||
[[Category:Cricket]] | [[Category:Cricket]] | ||
Revision as of 07:39, 1 December 2013
'owzat! or Howzat! was an exclamation heard on the cricket ground. It was once heard, for instance, when the Fifth Doctor was playing in a Stockbridge Cricket Club match. (COMIC: The Tides of Time)
Behind the scenes
Although never defined in DWU, it was simply a general interjection used by fielders to attract the attention of an umpire, in the hopes that a call might be reversed.
