Dictionary Check: hoot

"hoot" is a valid word!

Scrabble 7 points
Words with Friends 6 points

Definition

noun

a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)

noun

a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

noun

something of little value

Example: "his promise is not worth a damn"
verb

to utter a loud clamorous shout

Example: "the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance"
verb

utter the characteristic sound of owls

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