audience boos

Frequency: 4.51.5 per million words

The audience makes a long 'boo' sound to show disapproval.

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Examples (10)

  • When the politician avoided the question, the audience booed him off the stage.
  • The audience started to boo when the guest speaker arrived an hour late.
  • A performer must learn to handle situations where the audience boos.
  • The sound of the audience booing was so loud that the actors couldn't be heard.
  • If the referee makes another bad call, the home audience will surely boo.
  • It was disheartening for the young band to hear their own audience boo their new song.
  • The audience booed loudly at the judges' controversial decision.
  • The villain in the play smiled wickedly as the audience booed; he loved the reaction.
  • Management was concerned that the audience might boo if the unpopular opening act returned.
  • The comedian's offensive joke caused the entire audience to boo in disapproval.