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hoot

/ˈhuːt/

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noun

plural hoots

[count] the loud, deep sound made by an owl also; :a similar loud, deep sound

(Brit) the hoot [=honk] of a car's horn

a loud laugh or call made by a person

hoots of laughter

The announcement was met with hoots of derision/scorn.

informal :an amusing person or thing - usually singular

Your father is a hoot.

Wasn't that a hoot?

give a hoot

also care a hoot

informal :to care at all about someone or something - used in negative statements

I don't care a hoot about what they say.

I don't give two hoots about his problems.

verb

hoots; hooted; hooting

[no obj] of an owl :to make a hoot

We could hear an owl hooting in the woods.

Brit

[no obj] of a horn :to make a loud sound :honk

a hooting horn

b Brit :to cause (a horn) to hoot [+ obj]

The people in the cars behind us kept hooting [=(US) honking] their horns. [no obj]

I hooted at the car in front of me.

to call out or laugh loudly [no obj]

The crowd booed and hooted when it was announced that the show was canceled. [+ obj]

The crowd hooted its disapproval.

The speaker was hooted down by a small group of protesters. [=the protesters loudly shouted at the speaker so that the speaker could not be heard]

The speaker was hooted off the platform by a small group of protesters.

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