单词 | boo-boy |
释义 | > as lemmasboo-boy boo-boy n. Sport (originally and chiefly British) a spectator or supporter who habitually jeers or finds fault; esp. (in plural) a particular section or group among the supporters of a team, distinguished as behaving in this manner.Earliest with reference to boxing; later chiefly in the context of Association Football. ΚΠ 1966 Times 17 Sept. 4/6 The Board also announced yesterday that..from October 1 the scoring of referees will be publicly announced after all contests in this country that go the full distance. The ‘boo boys’ will be practising deep breathing for the next few weeks! 1990 Sun 20 Oct. 31/3 Leeds boss Howard Wilkinson last night backed goal-starved striker Lee Chapman to beat the boo-boys. 2014 Herald (Harare) (Nexis) 22 Jan. Mambare was one of the two players targeted by the boo-boys with the other being striker Simba Sithole. < as lemmas |
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