booable

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adjective

Suitable for being booed.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

adjectivebooable (comparative more booable, superlative most booable)

comparative more booable · superlative most booable

  1. colloquialSuitable for being booed.

    Thanks, then, to white South Africans, who, before dumping Apartheid, were universally despised and proved instantly booable at the movies.

    1996, Marshall Julius, Action!: The Action Movie A-Z, page 2
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    Not for nothing do screenwriters and dramatists, in search of a booable villain, regularly opt for a tabloid reporter. It saves time. They don't have to spend pages establishing a lack of morals […]

    2000, David Randall, The Universal Journalist, page 1

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