hoot
/huːt/ · noun
Meaning
- A derisive cry or shout.
- The cry of an owl.
- A fun event or person. (See hootenanny)
- A small particle.
- To cry out or shout in contempt.
- To make the cry of an owl, a hoo.
- To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with derisive shouts.
- To sound the horn of a vehicle
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