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- pronunciation:
- bu
- parts of speech:
- interjection, noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
interjection |
definition 1: |
used to express, usu. loudly, disagreement, disapproval, or derision.
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definition 2: |
used unexpectedly to frighten or startle someone.
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part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
boos |
definition: |
a loud expression of disapproval or derision.
- antonyms:
- cheer
- similar words:
- catcall
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
inflections: |
boos, booing, booed |
definition: |
to shout or cry "boo".
- antonyms:
- acclaim
- similar words:
- catcall
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
definition: |
to express loud disapproval or scorn of, by or as if by shouting "boo".
- antonyms:
- applaud, cheer
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