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booing

Variant of boo

interjection, noun pl. boos

  1. used to express disapproval, scorn, etc.: a prolonged sound
  2. used to startle someone: an abrupt exclamation

intransitive verb booed, booing

to make this prolonged sound in expressing disapproval

transitive verb

to shout “boo” at, in order to startle

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