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Dictionary: boo1   () pronunciation
n., pl., boos.
  1. A sound uttered to show contempt, scorn, or disapproval.
  2. Informal. Any sound or word: You never said boo to me about overtime.
interj.
Used to express contempt, scorn, or disapproval or to frighten or surprise another.


v., booed, boo·ing, boos.

v.intr.
To utter a boo.

v.tr.
To express contempt, scorn, or disapproval of by booing: booed the singer off the stage.

[Imitative.]


boo2 () pronunciation
n. Slang
Marijuana.

[Origin unknown.]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
  Synonyms: hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, snort, bird


The verb boo has one meaning:

Meaning #1: show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
  Synonym: hiss
  Antonym: applaud (meaning #1)


Translations: Boo
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Dansk (Danish)
1.
int. - buh!, øv!
n. - buh-råb, fyråb, mishagsytring
v. intr. - give udtryk for mishag, buhe
v. tr. - buhe af, pibe ud

2.
n. - [sl.] marihuana

Nederlands (Dutch)
boegeroep, Boe!, uitjoelen, marihuana

Français (French)
1.
int. - hou, hou (excl)
n. - huée
v. intr. - huer
v. tr. - siffler, conspuer

2.
n. - marijuana

Deutsch (German)
1.
int. - buh
n. - Buh(ruf), Buh
v. - ausbuhen

2.
n. - Marihuana

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - γιουχάρω, αποδοκιμάζω
n. - έκφραση αποδοκιμασίας, γιουχάισμα
int. - γιούχα! κάτω!

Italiano (Italian)
fischiare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - vaiar
n. - vaia (f)
int. - exclamação (f) com a finalidade de assustar

Русский (Russian)
освистать

Español (Spanish)
1.
int. - Buu!
n. - abucheo, pataleo
v. intr. - emitir abucheos o pataleos
v. tr. - abuchear, patalear

2.
n. - exclamación usada para asustar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - bua
n. - burop, fyrop
int. - bu!, fy!, pytt!

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 嘘声, 嘘, 发出嘘声, 向...喝倒彩

2. 大麻

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
n. - 大麻

2.
n. - 噓聲
int. - 噓
v. intr. - 發出噓聲
v. tr. - 噓, 向...喝倒彩

한국어 (Korean)
1.
int. - 우우(야유의 소리)
n. - 우우 하는 소리
v. intr. - 우우 하다
v. tr. - ~을 비웃다

2.
n. - 마리화나

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ブーという声
int. - ブー
v. - ブーと言う, やじる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) صفر مستنكرا (الاسم) صفير استنكار (نداء) صوت للتخويف أو الاستنكار‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אמירת 'בו' כדי להפחיד או להפתיע, קריאת בוז‬
int. - ‮בוז!‬
v. intr. - ‮צעק בוז‬
v. tr. - ‮צעק בוז‬
n. - ‮מריחואנה‬


 
 
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