hoot in the PONS Dictionary

hoot Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be a [real] hoot
to not give a hoot [about sth]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
And there is only one character in it for whom a decent, respectable person can give a hoot.
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It's a big, broad, scary song and it is an absolute hoot.
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If receptive, the female hoots back when the pair meet but is more subdued in both her hoot and display.
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They really didn't give a hoot about how clever our engineers are.
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Whoever does not keep himself in line with the general camp order, hoots, screams or behaves improperly. 7.
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He delivers letters, and only speaks in hoots.
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The characteristic call is a duet of the male and female while other notes include a low hoot and a screech.
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The games they play with each other are a hoot.
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The call is described as hoots followed by maniacal laughter.
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Namely, the scops owls give a whistling call or a row of high-pitched hoots with fewer than four individual hoots per second.
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