booing

[US]/ˈbuːɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈboʊ.iŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.The act of making a sound like "boo" as an expression of disapproval or contempt.

Phrases & Collocations

booing the speaker

subject to booing

met with booing

stopped by booing

Example Sentences

the crowd began booing when the referee made a bad call.

he was booing loudly during the performance.

the players were disappointed to hear booing from the fans.

she couldn't believe the booing after her speech.

booing is often heard in sports events when teams perform poorly.

after the movie, the audience started booing.

his booing was meant to express his dissatisfaction.

the actor faced booing when he forgot his lines.

some fans resorted to booing to show their frustration.

he tried to drown out the booing with cheers.

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