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- Dictionaryhoot/huːt/
noun
- 1. a low, wavering musical sound which is the typical call of many kinds of owl. Similar
verb
- 1. (of an owl) utter a hoot: "owls hooted, the new moon rose" Similar
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Learn the various meanings and uses of the word hoot, from a verb meaning to shout or laugh derisively, to a noun meaning the cry of an owl, to an interjection expressing impatience or dissatisfaction. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of hoot.
Hoot can be a noun or a verb that means a short, loud, high sound, or the sound an owl makes. It can also mean to make such a sound, or to express amusement or anger. See how to use hoot in sentences and different languages.
noun. the cry of an owl. any similar sound, as an inarticulate shout. a cry or shout, especially of disapproval or derision. British. a horn, siren, or whistle, especially a factory whistle. Informal. the least bit of concern, interest, or thought; trifle: His religion doesn't matter a hoot to me.
Learn the various meanings and uses of the word hoot, from the sound of an owl to a shout of disapproval. Find synonyms, examples, pronunciation and word origin of hoot.
Hoot can be a noun, verb, or interjection, meaning the cry of an owl, a loud shout of derision or amusement, or a slang term for money. Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of hoot from various sources.
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt. synonyms: Bronx cheer, bird, boo, hiss, raspberry, razz, razzing, snort. see more. verb. utter the characteristic sound of owls. see more. verb. to utter a loud clamorous shout. see more. noun. something of little value. synonyms: darn, red cent. see more. Pronunciation. US. /hut/ UK. /hut/
Definition of hoot verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.