how’s by you? phr.
(US) a greeting.
Cannibals 105: ‘Hiya, Virgil boy, how’s by you?’ ‘Same old jungle.’. | ||
Last Detail 71: ‘So how’s by you in the navy?’ ‘Same old crud.’. | ||
Payola! 235: Everything’s fine. How’s by you? | ||
Fatal Ambition 130: ‘How’s by you?’ ‘Good, Sergeant,’ she said, with a pretty smile. ... ‘And how’s by you?’. | ||
Rough Magicke 152: ‘How’s by you?’ ‘Oh, okay, I guess.’. |