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boo

noun

1 boo

A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.

synonyms: bird, Bronx cheer, hiss, hoot, raspberry, razz, razzing, snort.

Roget 929: disrespect, disesteem, disestimation; disparagement etc. (dispraise) 932, (detraction) 934.    irreverence; slight, neglect, spretae injuria formae [Lat.] [Vergil], ... show more

Dutch: snuiven, uitjouwen, awoert, boe
Polish: wygwizdanie

verb

1 boo

Show displeasure, as after a performance or speech.

synonym: hiss.


Moby thesaurus: Bronx cheer, Mary Jane, bird, booing, cannabis, catcall, give the bird, give the raspberry, grass, hiss, hissing, hoot, pooh, pooh-pooh, pot, raspberry, razz, tea, the bird, weed ... show more.

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