hoot

noun

  1. 1

    something of little value

    his promise is not worth a damn

    not worth one red cent

  2. 2

    a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)

  3. 3

    a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

verb

  1. 1

    to utter a loud clamorous shout

    the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance

  2. 2

    utter the characteristic sound of owls

Synonyms

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