Defenition of the word hoot
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Defenition of the word hoot
- To treat or speak of with contempt.
- a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
- something of little value; "it is not worth a damn"; "not worth shucks"
- a loud raucous cry as of an awl
- to utter a loud clamourous shout: "the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance."
- something of little value; "his promise is not worth a damn"; "not worth one red cent"; "not worth shucks"
- a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
- to utter a loud clamorous shout; "the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance"
- something of little value
- to utter a loud clamorous shout
- utter the characteristic sound of owls
Synonyms for the word hoot
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- beep
- bird
- boo
- Bronx cheer
- cry
- cry out
- damn
- darn
- hiss
- honk
- howl
- raspberry
- razzing
- roar
- shit
- shucks
- snort
- sound the horn
- tinker's dam
- tinker's damn
- toot
- tootle
- whoop
- yell
Similar words in the hoot
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- hoot
- hoot's
- hooted
- hooter
- hooter's
- hooters
- hooting
- hoots
Hyponyms for the word hoot
Hypernyms for the word hoot
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- call
- cry
- emit
- ineptitude
- let loose
- let out
- outcry
- shout
- utter
- vociferation
- worthlessness
- yell
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