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1
a loud vocal expression of strong emotion
- the courtroom erupted in hoots of laughter upon hearing the witness's sarcastic retort to the lawyer's arrogant remark
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2
a vocal sound made to express scorn or disapproval
- he ignored the hoots and jeers coming from the back of the crowd and kept on speaking until he'd had his say
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birds [chiefly British], boos, Bronx cheers, catcalls, hisses, jeers, raspberries, razzes, snorts
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3
the smallest amount or part imaginable
- I don't give a hoot whether you want to go or not—you're going
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4
someone or something that is very funny
- that stand-up comic is a hoot
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