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Meaning of hoot

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

hoot

Pronunciation:/huːt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A derisive cry or shout.

  2. The cry of an owl.

  3. A fun event or person. (See hootenanny)

  4. A small particle.

verb

Definitions

  1. To cry out or shout in contempt.

  2. To make the cry of an owl, a hoo.

  3. To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with derisive shouts.

  4. To sound the horn of a vehicle