hoo

BrE /huːt/ AmE /huːt/

verb en → es

past hooted pp hooted ing hooting

1 NOISE [intransitive] B2

to make a loud, long sound like an owl or a car horn

gritar, silbar fuerte

  • hoot loudly

Collocations hoot loudly in the night · the car horn hooted

  • The owl hooted loudly in the night.

    La lechuza gritó fuertemente durante la noche.

2 IGNORE [transitive] C1

to deliberately ignore someone or something, especially by not paying attention to them

ignorar, pasar de largo

  • hoot at somebody/something

Collocations hoot at a joke · hoot at someone's ideas

  • They hooted at his suggestion.

    Ignoraron su sugerencia.