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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Hoot \Hoot\, v. t.
     To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with
     derisive shouts.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Partridge and his clan may hoot me for a cheat.
                                                    --Swift.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Hoot \Hoot\, n.
     1. A derisive cry or shout. --Glanvill.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The cry of an owl.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. A very funny event, person, or experience; as, watching
        Jack try to catch that greased pig was a hoot.
        [PJC]
  
     Hoot+owl+(Zo["o]l.),+the+barred+owl+({Syrnium+nebulosum" rel="nofollow">Hoot owl (Zo["o]l.), the barred owl ({Syrnium nebulosum).
        See Barred owl.
  
     not give a hoot not care at all.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Hoot \Hoot\ (h[=oo]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hooted; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Hooting.] [OE. hoten, houten, huten; cf. OSw. huta,
     Sw. huta ut to take one up sharply, fr. Sw. hut interj.,
     begone! cf. also W. hwt off! off with it! away! hoot!]
     1. To cry out or shout in contempt.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Matrons and girls shall hoot at thee no more.
                                                    --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To make the peculiar cry of an owl.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The clamorous owl that nightly hoots. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Hoot \Hoot\ (h[=oo]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Hooted; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Hooting.] [OE. hoten, houten, huten; cf. OSw. huta,
     Sw. huta ut to take one up sharply, fr. Sw. hut interj.,
     begone! cf. also W. hwt off! off with it! away! hoot!]
     1. To cry out or shout in contempt.
  
              Matrons and girls shall hoot at thee no more.
                                                    --Dryden.
  
     2. To make the peculiar cry of an owl.
  
              The clamorous owl that nightly hoots. --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Hoot \Hoot\, v. t.
     To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with
     derisive shouts.
  
           Partridge and his clan may hoot me for a cheat.
                                                    --Swift.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Hoot \Hoot\, n.
     1. A derisive cry or shout. --Glanvill.
  
     2. The cry of an owl.
  
     Hoot+owl+(Zo["o]l.),+the+barred+owl+({Syrnium+nebulosum" rel="nofollow">Hoot owl (Zo["o]l.), the barred owl ({Syrnium nebulosum).
        See Barred owl.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  hoot
       n 1: a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
       2: a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt [syn:
           boo, Bronx cheer, hiss, raspberry, razzing, snort,
           bird]
       3: something of little value; "his promise is not worth a
          damn"; "not worth one red cent"; "not worth shucks" [syn:
          damn, darn, red cent, shit, shucks, tinker's
          damn, tinker's dam]
       v : to utter a loud clamorous shout; "the toughs and blades of
           the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play
           dice, and dance"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hoot
     Αγγλικά vb.
     ξεφωνίζω, κάνω φασαρία

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hoot
     Finnish n.
     (infl of fi hoo  nom p)
     Middle English a.
     hot
     Scots interj.
     1 (non-gloss definition: Precedes a disagreeing or contradictory
  statement.)
     2 (non-gloss definition: An expression of annoyance or disapproval.)
     Scots n.
     (non-gloss definition: A term of contempt.)
     Scots vb.
     (lb sco transitive or intransitive) To dismiss idly with contempt or
  derision; to flout; to pooh-pooh.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Hoot
     n.
     (surname: en).
     Plautdietsch n.
     hat

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  hoot
     n.
     1 A derisive cry or shout.
     2 The cry of an owl.
     3 (lb en slang) A fun event or person. (See hootenanny)
     4 A small particle; a whit or jot.
     vb.
     1 To cry out or shout in contempt.
     2 To make the cry of an owl, a hoo.
     3 To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with
  derisive shouts.
     4 To sound the horn of a vehicle

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Hoot
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  hoot
     Middle English a.
     hot
     n.
     1 A derisive cry or shout.
     2 The cry of an owl.
     3 (lb en slang) A fun event or person. (See hootenanny)
     4 A small particle; a whit or jot.
     vb.
     1 To cry out or shout in contempt.
     2 To make the cry of an owl, a hoo.
     3 To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with
  derisive shouts.
     4 To sound the horn of a vehicle

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Hoot
     n.
     (surname: en).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  hoot
     Middle English a.
     hot
     n.
     1 A derisive cry or shout.
     2 The cry of an owl.
     3 (lb en slang) A fun event or person. (See hootenanny)
     4 A small particle; a whit or jot.
     vb.
     1 To cry out or shout in contempt.
     2 To make the cry of an owl, a hoo.
     3 To assail with contemptuous cries or shouts; to follow with
  derisive shouts.
     4 To sound the horn of a vehicle

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Hoot
     n.
     (surname: en).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hoot
     Englanti n.
     (''USA'', ''slangia'') hauska tapahtuma tai henkilö

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  hoot
     Engelska vb.
     1 hoa, låta som en uggla
     2 bua
     3 tuta, avge varnande ljud med signalhorn

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Hoot /hˈuːt/
  النعيب

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  hoot //huːt// //hʉːt// /[hïɯt]/ 
  1. ухане
  cry of an owl
  2. дюдюкане
  derisive cry or shout

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  hoot //huːt// //hʉːt// /[hïɯt]/ 
  1. дюдюкам
  To cry out or shout in contempt
  2. ухам
  To make the cry of an owl

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/ 
  zatroubit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/ 
  zatroubení

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/ 
  houkat

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/ 
  hwtian 

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/ 
  hwtio 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/ 
   [Br.] die Hupe betätigen, hupen  [auto]
     Synonyms: sound/honk/hoot the horn, honk
  
   see: sounding the horn, honking, hooting, sounded the horn, honked, hooted, sounds the horn, honks, hoots, honked, hooted
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/ 
  auspfeifen, ausbuhen 
   see: hooting, hooted, hoots, hooted
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/ 
  heulen, schreien, rufen 
           Note: Eule
   see: hooting, hooted, hoots, hooted
  
           Note: owl

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/ 
  johlen, buhen 
        "he/she hoots"  - er/sie johlt, er/sie buht
        "hoot with delight"  - begeistert johlen
   see: hooting, hooted
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/ 
  tröten 
   see: hooting, hooted
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/
  Heulen 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/
  
  σκούξιμο, σκούζω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  hoot //huːt// //hʉːt// /[hïɯt]/ 
  1. huhuilu
  cry of an owl
  2. buuaus, pilkkahuuto
  derisive cry or shout

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  hoot //huːt// //hʉːt// /[hïɯt]/ 
  1. buuata
  To cry out or shout in contempt
  2. huhuilla
  To make the cry of an owl

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/ 
  1. शौरगुल
        "भीड़ के भारी 'hoot'(शोरगुल) की आवाज में नेताजी का भाषण समझ नहीं पड़ा."

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/ 
  1. चिल्लाकर भगाना
        "बच्चे आपस मैं झगड़ रहे थे उनको'hoot'(चिल्ला कर भगा दिया.)"

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/
  hukati, krik sove

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/
  1. tülkölés
  2. huhogás
  3. kiabálás
  4. sípolás

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  hoot /hu:t/
  1. šauksmas, šūkavimas, rėkavimas
  2. (sirenos) kaukimas, (automobilio) signalas
  3. (pelėdos) ūkavimas, ūbavimas
  4. šaukti, šūkauti, rėkauti (pykstant, tyčiojantis)
  5. kaukti (apie sireną), duoti signalą, pypsėti (apie automobilį)
  6. ūk(au)ti, ūbauti (apie pelėdą)

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  hoot /hu:t/
  I.   1.  huczeć, dawać sygnał dźwiękowy, dawać sygnał
   2.  [o sowie]  pohukiwać
   3.  [lit]  [ze śmiechu]  piszczeć
  II.   1.  [dźwiękowy]  sygnał
   2.  pisk, popiskiwanie  [ze śmiechu]
   3.  [sowy]  pohukiwanie

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  hoot //huːt// //hʉːt// /[hïɯt]/ 
  ho
  cry of an owl

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  hoot //huːt// //hʉːt// /[hïɯt]/ 
  hoa
  To make the cry of an owl

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  hoot /hˈuːt/
  1. ötmek (baykuş), baykuş gibi ötmek
  2. yuha çekmek
  3. baykuş sesi
  4. bağırma
  5. yuhalama
  6. (İng.), (argo) güldürücü şey. hoot owl baykuş. not worth a hoot (k.dili.) beş para etmez. hooter  fabrika düdüğü.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈhut/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  145 Moby Thesaurus words for "hoot":
     Bronx, Bronx cheer, a continental, a curse, a damn, a darn, a hoot,
     bagatelle, bark, battle cry, bauble, bawl, bean, bellow, bibelot,
     bird, bit, boo, booing, brass farthing, button, cackle, call,
     carol, catcall, caterwaul, caw, cent, chatter, cheep, cheer, chirk,
     chirp, chirr, chirrup, chitter, chuck, clack, cluck,
     cock-a-doodle-doo, coo, croak, cronk, crow, cry, cuckoo, curio,
     drum, farce, farthing, feather, fig, fleabite, folderol, fribble,
     frippery, gabble, gaggle, gaud, gewgaw, gimcrack, give the bird,
     give the raspberry, gobble, guggle, hail, hair, halfpenny, halloo,
     hill of beans, hiss, hissing, holler, hollo, honk, hoo, howl,
     hurrah, jest, joke, kickshaw, knickknack, knickknackery, minikin,
     mockery, molehill, peep, peppercorn, picayune, pin, pinch of snuff,
     pinprick, pip, pipe, quack, rallying cry, rap, raspberry, razz,
     red cent, roar, roll, row of pins, rush, scold, scream, screech,
     shit, shout, shriek, sing, snap, sneeshing, sou, squall, squawk,
     squeal, straw, the bird, toy, trifle, trill, trinket, triviality,
     tuppence, tweet, twit, twitter, two cents, twopence, war cry,
     war whoop, warble, whim-wham, whistle, whistle at, whoop, yammer,
     yap, yawl, yawp, yell, yelp, yo-ho, yowl
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 叫嚣,嘲骂声,鸣响;
  v. 大声叫嚣,鸣响,枭叫 , 汽笛;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 叫嚣,嘲骂声,鸣响
     vi. 大声叫嚣,鸣响,枭叫
     vt. 呵斥,轰赶

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