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boo

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The meaning (definition) of the word boo

to shout to show you do not like something

The word boo used in a sentence

“We boo the grumpy villain in the puppet show.”

Words that mean the opposite of boo (antonyms)

cheer

How the word boo is said around the world

Frenchhuer (WAY)
Spanishabuchear (ah-boo-cheh-AHR)
Mandarin喝倒彩 (huh dao tsye)
Hindiहूट करना (hoot kur-NAH)
Arabicيَهْتِفُ اسْتِهْجَانًا (YAH-ti-foo is-tih-JAA-nan)
Russianкричать фу (kree-CHAHT FOO)
Portuguese (EU)vaiar (vy-AR)
Portuguese (BR)vaiar (vie-AHR)
Japaneseブーとさけぶ (BOO toh sah-KEH-boo)
Germanausbuhen (OWS-boo-en)
Urduہُوٹ کرنا (HOOT KUR-naa)
Punjabiਹੂ ਹੂ ਕਰਨਾ (HOO HOO kar-NAH)
Korean야유하다 (yah-yoo-hah-DAH)
Hebrewלקרוא בוז (leek-ROH booz)
Greekγιουχάρω (yoo-KHAH-ro)
Dutchboe roepen (boo ROO-puhn)
Tagaloguyamin (oo-yah-MIN)
Vietnamesela ó (lah OH)
Turkishyuhalamak (yoo-hah-LAH-mahk)
Persianهو کردن (HOO kar-DAN)
Polishwygwizdywać (vih-gveez-DIH-vatch)
Ukrainianосвистувати (oh-SVYS-too-vah-ty)
Bengaliদুয়ো দেওয়া (DOO-yo DAY-o-ah)
Swedishbua (BUU-a)
Italianfare buu (FAH-reh BOO)

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