huer — meaning in English

English meaning

• boo intj An exclamation shouted to scare someone, usually while jumping out unexpectedly.
• hoot noun The low, mournful call of an owl.

Senses

huer is used for these senses in English:

• boo (intransitive) To shout extended boos derisively.
• hoot To cry out or shout in contempt.
• hoot To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with derisive shouts.

boo — full definition

1. intj An exclamation shouted to scare someone, usually while jumping out unexpectedly.
2. verb To shout disapproval, especially at a performance or event.
3. noun Informal term for a boyfriend, girlfriend, or romantic partner.

hoot — full definition

1. noun The low, mournful call of an owl.
2. noun Informal: someone or something very funny or entertaining.
3. verb To make the cry of an owl, or to shout in mockery or amusement.

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