Hoot

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used without object) 1.1 to cry out or shout, esp. in disapproval or derision. 1.2 to utter the cry characteristic of an owl. 1.3 to utter a similar sound. 1.4 Chiefly British . to blow a horn or whistle; toot. 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to assail with shouts of disapproval or derision 2.2 to drive out, off, or away by hooting. 2.3 to express in hoots 3 Noun 3.1 the cry of an owl. 3.2 any similar sound, as an inarticulate shout. 3.3 a cry or shout, esp. of disapproval or derision. 3.4 British . a horn, siren, or whistle, esp. a factory whistle. 3.5 Informal . the least bit of concern, interest, or thought; trifle 3.6 Slang . an extremely funny person, situation, or event 4 Synonyms 4.1 verb 4.2 noun

Verb (used without object)

to cry out or shout, esp. in disapproval or derision.

to utter the cry characteristic of an owl.

to utter a similar sound.

Chiefly British . to blow a horn or whistle; toot.

Verb (used with object)

to assail with shouts of disapproval or derision

The fans hooted the umpire.

to drive out, off, or away by hooting.

to express in hoots

The crowd hooted its disagreement with the speaker.

Noun

the cry of an owl.

any similar sound, as an inarticulate shout.

a cry or shout, esp. of disapproval or derision.

British . a horn, siren, or whistle, esp. a factory whistle.

Informal . the least bit of concern, interest, or thought; trifle

I don't give a hoot.

Slang . an extremely funny person, situation, or event

Your mother's a hoot when she tells about her escapades in boarding school.

Synonyms

verb

boo , catcall , heckle , hiss , howl , jeer , razz * , scoff at , scorn , scream , shout down , whistle , criticize , denounce , deride , execrate , raspberry , razz , shout , sound , taunt , ululate , utter , whoop , yowl

noun

boo , catcall , absurdity , iota , jot , ounce , shred , whit