Boo (Verb)
Meaning
Show displeasure, as after a performance or speech.
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The audience booed the comedian for his insensitive jokes about politics.
- The crowd began to boo after the umpire made a questionable call.
- When the singer forgot the lyrics to her hit song, the audience booed loudly.
- The actor's poor performance was met with boos from the audience on opening night.
- The crowd booed the politician as she walked off the stage following her widely criticized speech.