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booh

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Verb

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booh (third-person singular simple present boohs, present participle boohing, simple past and past participle boohed)

  1. Archaic form of boo.
    • 1916, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Parliamentary Papers, volume 24, page 44:
      Now, Mr. Johnson, in O'Connell Street, opposite the General Post Office, did you hear the crowd boohing the soldiers there?
    • 1986 August 23, Ann Fry, anonymous quotee, “Dyke Music "Out in the Real Big World"”, in Gay Community News, volume 14, number 6, page 7:
      I'm afraid she's going to be boohed offstage. I hope she doesn't do anything political.

Noun

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booh (plural boohs)

  1. Archaic form of boo.