2 the sound an owl (= type of bird) makes, or a shout showing anger or amusement:
Matt’s a real hoot.
4 to make the sound an owl makes, or to shout in anger or amusement:
Aside from the euphemistic ' well hooted ', this is revealing polemic.
They must now pay for their surgical hoots and support bandages.
Hooting is either necessary in the interests of public safety or it is not.
Such an argument would not only be hooted out of every court of law with derision and execration but out of every cricket pavilion.
There is not a halfpenny over for clothing, hoots, replenishments, etc.
Which document it is written off in does not make two hoots of difference, because the profit or loss goes to the balance sheet anyway.
The council does not give two hoots about that.
I do not think that the drinker of beer or the wearer of hoots will get much advantage.
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