Boo

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bo \Bo\, interj. [Cf. W. bw, an interj. of threatening or
     frightening; n., terror, fear, dread.]
     An exclamation used to startle or frighten. [Spelt also {boh}
     and {boo}.]
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  boo \boo\ v.
     to show displeasure (after a performance or speech) by making
     a prolonged sound of "boo".
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  boo
       n : a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt [syn:
            {hoot}, {Bronx cheer}, {hiss}, {raspberry}, {razzing}, {snort},
            {bird}]
       v : show displeasure, as after a performance or speech [syn: {hiss}]
           [ant: {applaud}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  21 Moby Thesaurus words for "boo":
     Bronx cheer, Mary Jane, bird, booing, cannabis, catcall,
     give the bird, give the raspberry, grass, hiss, hissing, hoot,
     pooh, pooh-pooh, pot, raspberry, razz, tea, the bird, weed,
     whistle at