The action of hoot, v. in various senses. Shouting, calling out, clamour; spec. calling out in execration or derision.
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| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > [noun] > expression of disapproval > by sounds or exclamations (24) hootinga1225 The action of hoot, v. in various senses. Shouting, calling out, clamour; spec. calling out in execration or derision. hissingc1384 The utterance of a hiss or hisses as a sign of disapproval or detestation. fie?1550 quasi-n. qualified by an adjective: as double, much fie (obsolete). acclamation1602 An act of acclaiming; an exclamation or other expression of sentiment addressed to someone in a loud voice. In expression of dislike. Obsolete. hiss1602 This sound uttered in disapproval or scorn. hoot1612 spec. A shout of disapprobation or obloquy. catcall1749 The sound made by this instrument or an imitation with the voice; a shrill screaming whistle. catcallingc1781 scraping1785 The noise produced by drawing something roughly over a surface. †Also, the action of expressing disapproval of a speaker by shuffling the feet (see s… sibilation1822 spec. Hissing as a sign of disapproval. the big bird1825 slang (originally Theatre). With the. An instance of hissing or otherwise expressing one's dissatisfaction with a performer (more fully the big bird)… boo hoo1825 A hooting exclamation used to express disdain, contempt, disapproval, dissatisfaction, etc.; a jeer. Cf. boo, n.1 3. In later use chiefly Australian… booing1830 Usually with reference to an audience or other large group of people: the action or fact of jeering, hooting, or shouting in order to express… Kentish fire1834 a prolonged and ordered salvo or volley of applause, or demonstration of impatience or dissent (said to have originated in reference to meetings… boo-hooing1865 Chiefly Australian and New Zealand. The action or fact of expressing disdain or dissatisfaction by hooting, shouting, or jeering. Now rare. boo1884 An inarticulate lowing or hooting exclamation used to express disdain, contempt, disapproval, dissatisfaction, etc., esp. one made by an audience or… slow handclap1904 an instance of slow, rhythmic clapping, esp. to indicate displeasure or sarcastic acknowledgement. tutting1929 slow handclapping1932 the action of clapping slowly, esp. to indicate displeasure or sarcastic acknowledgement. slow clap1937 an instance of slow, rhythmic clapping, esp. to indicate displeasure or sarcastic acknowledgement. Subcategories:— specifically in the theatre (2) — instrument for (2) |
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