boohoo

Meanings

• Interjection

  An expression of sorrow or grief, often made through loud cries or wails.

  - "After losing the election, his supporters let out a collective boohoo."
  - "The baby cried boohoo when it dropped its ice cream."
  - "She gave a boohoo when she saw the sad movie."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with boohoo
woe-hoe , moo-hoo , yow-hoo

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Variants

List of all variants of boohoo that leads to same result
boo hoo , boo hooed , boo hooing , boo hoos , boo-hoo , boo-hooed , boo-hooing , boo-hoos , boohoo , boohooed , boohooing , boohoos

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Etymology

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An onomatopoeic word imitating the sound of crying.

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Trivia

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1. The word boohoo is often used interchangeably with the word 'boo-hoo'.

2. In the children's book 'Where the Wild Things Are', the main character Max makes a 'terrible roar' and 'gave a great big SNORT!' that sounds like a boohoo.

3. Boohoo is sometimes used as a verb to mean 'to cry or weep loudly'.

4. In the Harry Potter series, the character Dobby the house-elf often makes a boohoo sound when he is sad or happy.

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Related Concepts

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1. Mourning: The process of expressing and dealing with feelings of sadness and loss following a death or other significant loss.

2. Consolation: The act of providing comfort and support to someone who is sad or distressed.

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Culture

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Boohoo is often used to express sympathy and comfort during times of sadness or grief. It can also be used to express frustration or disappointment. In literature, boohoo is used to convey emotions and can be found in various forms of poetry and prose.

How to Memorize "boohoo"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the sound of someone crying to remember the word boohoo.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word boohoo with expressions of sadness or grief.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Boo-Hoo, Boo-Hoo' to remember the word.

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