Definition of Hoot

Verb: hoot  hoot

  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. Utter the characteristic sound of owls
Noun: hoot  hoot
  1. A loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
     
  2. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
    - boo, Bronx cheer [N. Amer], hiss, raspberry, razzing [N. Amer], razz [N. Amer], snort, bird
     
  3. Something of little value
    "his promise is not worth a hoot";
    - damn, darn, red cent [N. Amer], shucks, tinker's damn, tinker's dam [US]

See also:
Hoosier
hootch

Anagrams containing the word hoot

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