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huer.

to boo

4 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/y.e/
  1. to boo

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French huer (“to hoot”), from Old French huer (“to shout to frighten an animal, or to release dogs for a chase”), probably from Old Norse *huta (“to shout, make a noise”). Compare Norwegian huta (“to shout, make a noise, shout commands at a dog”). More at houspiller.

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