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boo1 verbboo2 interjection booboo1 /buː/ verb [intransitive, transitive] VERB TABLEboo |
Present | I, you, we, they | boo | | he, she, it | boos | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | booed | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have booed | | he, she, it | has booed | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had booed | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will boo | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have booed |
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Present | I | am booing | | he, she, it | is booing | | you, we, they | are booing | Past | I, he, she, it | was booing | | you, we, they | were booing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been booing | | he, she, it | has been booing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been booing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be booing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been booing |
- Some people in the crowd booed when she walked on stage.
- Taylor was booed as he left the field.
- And still they boo if the mood takes them.
- And the fans who booed him in the ring were drawn to him outside it.
- Half the crowd cheered, the others booed.
- He was booed and jeered by 16,000 spectators for not walking promptly after giving a desperately hard-to-judge return catch.
- I was booing and hissing the bad guys with the best of them, and I usually hate audience participation.
- Linfield fans booed their team off the pitch and applauded Bangor.
- Many Republicans hissed and some booed.
- You can almost hear them booed in tandem by the Giants' irate fans.
to show that you dislike a person or a performance► boo to shout 'boo' to show that you do not like a speaker, performance etc: · Some people in the crowd booed when she walked on stage.· Taylor was booed as he left the field. ► hiss to make a noise which sounds like 'ssss' to show that you do not like a speaker, performance etc: · Relatives of the victim hissed as the killer was led from the courtroom.hiss at: · Hundreds of people shouted and hissed at the prime minister. ► jeer to shout rude remarks at someone or laugh unkindly at them to show that you strongly disapprove of them or their performance: · The fans jeered as it became obvious that their team was going to lose.· The mayor was jeered and booed as he tried to speak to the crowd. ► booed off stage She was booed off stage (=they shouted ‘boo’ until she left the stage). ► the audience boos· She swore at the audience and they began to boo her. ► made ... boo-boo I made a bit of a boo-boo asking her about David! ► fans boo (somebody/something)· Their own fans booed them off the pitch. ADVERB► off· Must have got booed off the stage every night.· The home team was being booed off the court. to shout ‘boo’ to show that you do not like a person, performance, idea etc: Some of the audience started booing. She was booed off stage (=they shouted ‘boo’ until she left the stage).boo1 verbboo2 interjection booboo2 interjection boo2Origin: 1800-1900 Natural sound ► the audience boos· She swore at the audience and they began to boo her. ► made ... boo-boo I made a bit of a boo-boo asking her about David! ► fans boo (somebody/something)· Their own fans booed them off the pitch. 1a noise made by people who do not like a person, performance, idea etc2a word you shout suddenly to someone as a joke in order to frighten them3wouldn’t say boo to a goose an expression used to describe a shy quiet person |