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Meaning & Definition of Hoot in English

English

Hoot

/hut/

noun

1. A loud raucous cry (as of an owl)

synonym:
  • hoot

2. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

synonym:
  • boo,
  • hoot,
  • Bronx cheer,
  • hiss,
  • raspberry,
  • razzing,
  • razz,
  • snort,
  • bird

3. Something of little value

  • "His promise is not worth a damn"
  • "Not worth one red cent"
  • "Not worth shucks"
synonym:
  • damn,
  • darn,
  • hoot,
  • red cent,
  • shit,
  • shucks,
  • tinker's damn,
  • tinker's dam

verb

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"
synonym:
  • hoot

2. Utter the characteristic sound of owls

synonym:
  • hoot