boo
Short definition from Wiktionary
Interjection
- A loud exclamation intended to scare someone. Usually used when one has been hidden from the target, and then appears unexpectedly.
- An exclamation used by a member of an audience, as at a stage play or sporting event, to indicate derision or disapproval.
Noun
- A derisive shout made to indicate disapproval.
- A close acquaintance or significant other.
- Cannabis.
- A tail feather from an ostrich.
Verb
- To shout extended boos derisively.
- To shout extended boos at, as a form of disapproval or derision.
- To make a sound characteristic of cattle; to moo.
Proper noun
- A community in Nacka, Stockholm, central Sweden.
- The Boko language.
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