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  • present participle of boo.

booing

ADJECTIVE
whooping
Synonyms


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It consists not only of college students booing AI and waddling seniors raging on Facebook against data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

When they haven’t been loudly booing, many fans have noticed that teams often appear to spend as much time strategizing during the pauses as they do hydrating.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

"It is turning the game into quarters and I don't love it. I get why people were booing and I was one of them."

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

When confronted with an undeniable fact — in this case, thousands of people booing a sitting president — the healthy human mind adjusts its understanding of reality.

From Salon Jun. 11, 2026

He was standing in the dust of the fight, and as the tribe saw his intention the shrill cheer changed to a steady booing.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding




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