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boohoo

The definition of boohoo means to cry loudly.

(verb)

An example of boohoo is to cry hysterically after a bad fall.

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See boohoo in Webster's New World College Dictionary

intransitive verb boohooed, boohooing

Informal to weep noisily

Origin: echoic

noun pl. boohoos

Informal noisy weeping

interjection

used to suggest the sound of noisy weeping

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