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boo

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/buː/ English

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noun

  1. A derisive shout made to indicate disapproval.

verb

  1. To shout extended boos derisively.β€œWhen he took the podium, the crowd booed.”
  2. To shout extended boos at, as a form of derision.β€œThe protesters loudly booed the visiting senator.”

interjection

  1. A loud exclamation intended to scare someone, especially a child. Usually used when one has been hidden from the victim and then suddenly appeared unexpectedly.
  2. Used ironically in a situation where one had the opportunity to scare someone by speaking suddenly.
  3. An exclamation used by a member or many members of an audience, as at a stage play or sports game, to indicate derision or disapproval of what has just occurred.

noun

  1. A close acquaintance or significant other.

noun

  1. Cannabis.

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