Hoot

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  • interjection. Used to express annoyance or objection.
  • noun. A hootenanny.
  • intransitive verb. To utter the characteristic cry of an owl.
  • intransitive verb. To make a loud raucous cry, especially of derision or contempt.
  • intransitive verb. To shout down or drive off with jeering cries.
  • intransitive verb. To express or convey by hooting.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. The characteristic cry of an owl.
  • noun. A sound suggesting the cry of an owl, especially the sound of a horn.
  • noun. A cry of scorn or derision.
  • noun. One that is hilariously funny.
  • idiom. (not give/care) To be completely indifferent to.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To cry out or shout in contempt.
  • To cry as some owls: distinguished from screech.
  • To drive or pursue with cries or shouts uttered in contempt; utter contemptuous cries or shouts at.
  • noun. A cry or shout in contempt.
  • An exclamation expressive of dissatisfaction, of some degree of irritation, and sometimes of disbelief: equivalent to fie, tut, tush, pshaw, etc. Also hoot-toot, hout, hout-tout.
  • noun. The cry of an owl.
  • noun. Money paid as compensation; payment; recompense; remuneration.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with derisive shouts.
  • intransitive verb. To cry out or shout in contempt.
  • intransitive verb. To make the peculiar cry of an owl.
  • noun. A derisive cry or shout.
  • noun. The cry of an owl.
  • noun. A very funny event, person, or experience.
  • noun. the barred owl (Syrnium nebulosum). See Barred owl.
  • noun. not care at all.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A derisive cry or shout.
  • noun. The cry of an owl.
  • noun. A fun event or person. (See hootenanny)
  • verb. To cry out or shout in contempt.
  • verb. To make the cry of an owl.
  • verb. To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with derisive shouts.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. to utter a loud clamorous shout
  • noun. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
  • verb. utter the characteristic sound of owls
  • noun. a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
  • noun. something of little value
  • Word Usage
    "July 13th, 2009 2: 16 pm ET what's a hoot is this woman could be as dumb as a box of rocks ... and because she's hispanic ... she's the 'one."
    cross-reference
    Form
    hooted  hooting  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    call  cry  emit  ineptitude  let loose  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Beirut  Bute  Butte  Jute  Root  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bellow  cackle  chuckle  clamour  clang  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    verb-form
    hooted  hooting  hoots