boo
Pronunciation: [buː]
Word
Context: “entertainment”
(interjection) a sound made to scare someone or get their attention in a playful way. People often use 'boo' during games, Halloween, or in scary movies to surprise others.
Example
During the Halloween party, the kids shouted 'boo!' to scare their friends.
Example
He didn't say 'boo' when he entered the room, and nobody noticed him.
Example
Did you hear someone say 'boo' at the scary movie?
Context: “entertainment”
(verb) to make a noise like 'boo' as a way to show disapproval or to tease someone. When you don't like a performance, you can 'boo' to let them know.
Example
The crowd cheered and clapped, but some people still booed at the end of the show.
Example
Nobody booed during the excellent performance; everyone loved it.
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Are you going to boo if the team loses?
Context: “entertainment”
(noun) the sound 'boo' itself. It is often used in fun or joking situations, especially to surprise someone.
Example
The loud 'boo' from the audience made the performer laugh.
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I didn't hear a single boo during the quiet performance.
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What do you think caused the big boo from the crowd?
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