General
how man
What does how man mean?
An exclamation meaning 'steady on', 'be sensible' or 'listen here'.
"How man, there's nee need for that."
Origin
'How' (call for attention) plus 'man'.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'how man' mean?
It is an exclamation used to say 'steady on', 'be sensible' or 'listen here'.
Is 'how man' the same as 'howay man'?
No. 'How man' is a call to calm down or pay attention, whereas 'howay man' urges someone to come along or hurry up.
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