hoot : Idioms & Phrases


give a hoot

  • verb show no concern or interest; always used in the negative
    give a damn; care a hang; give a hang.
    • I don't give a hoot
    • She doesn't give a damn about her job
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grunt-hoot

  • verb communicate by hooting and grunting, as of primates
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Hoot owl

  • noun any owl that hoots as distinct from screeching
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  • (Zoöl.), the barred owl (Syrnium nebulosum). See Barred owl.
Webster 1913

pant-hoot

  • verb communicate by hooting and panting, as of primates
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