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A hoot is the sound of an owl or a similar tone. (noun)
An example of a hoot is the sound a person makes during a bad sports play.
A hoot means someone or something that is funny and entertaining. (noun)
An example of a hoot is a child who tells silly jokes.
A hoot means not much, the littlest bit. (noun)
An example of a hoot is the expression, “I don’t give a hoot.”
To hoot is to make a sound like an owl. (verb)
An example of to hoot is the phrase "to hoot and holler" meaning to yell.
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