what does hoot mean?
HOOT as NOUN
- Meaning
- something of little value
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Usage Example(s)
- his promise is not worth a damn
- not worth one red cent
- not worth shucks
Hypernyms(s) hoot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
Hypernyms(s) hoot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
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Hypernyms(s) hoot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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HOOT as VERB
- Meaning
- to utter a loud clamorous shout
Usage Example(s)
- the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance
Hypernyms(s) hoot is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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