Definitions

1. noun

A flowering plant of the genus Hoya, with waxy leaves and fragrant white, pink, or red flowers.

“The hoya plant is known for its delicate, star-shaped flowers.”

2. proper noun

Hoya, a municipality of the province of Batangas in the Philippines.

“Hoya is a town famous for its rich history and stunning natural scenery.”

3. verb

To support or endorse, especially a politician or a candidate.

“The mayor’s opponent was accused of trying to hoya the incumbent for a second term.”