Meanings
- alternativeAlternative form of boo-hoo.
1987, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure Wednesday night alone in bed was the first time I really broke down & had a boo-hoo-hoo cry.
1 more example
[a wild boar is laughing and Obelix is crying] Wild boar classified a protected species First reaction from dismayed costumers: “Boohoohoo! Sniff!”
2009, Asterix and Obelix's Birthday: The Golden Book, page 28
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boohoohoo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/boohoohoo
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