HOOTED - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Noun

something of little value

Example: his promise is not worth a damn; not worth one red cent; not worth shucks

Part of speech: Noun

a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)

Part of speech: Noun

a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

Part of speech: 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

Part of speech: Verb

utter the characteristic sound of owls