"yah boo sucks" meaning in All languages combined

See yah boo sucks on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

Forms: ya boo sucks [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-interj}} yah boo sucks
  1. (British) A childish expression of derision or scorn. Tags: British Synonyms: yah boo
    Sense id: en-yah_boo_sucks-en-intj-Q1tfhv6a Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ya boo sucks",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "yah boo sucks",
      "name": "en-interj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "British English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              159,
              174
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1971, Dr Martin Sherwood, New Scientist and Science Journal:",
          "text": "Since this is the world of the comics, it seems likely that scientific evidence of the true nature of the phenomenon will not end the debate. If it does, then Yah, boo, sucks!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              79,
              92
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1991, Punch, volume 300:",
          "text": "These things should be in pockets the world over, saying: 'Made in Britain, so yah-boo-sucks'.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              77,
              90
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2004, Humphrey Carpenter, Mr Majeika and the Haunted Hotel:",
          "text": "'How do you know?' said the pretend Hamish. 'Nobody can tell the difference. Yah boo sucks!'",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A childish expression of derision or scorn."
      ],
      "id": "en-yah_boo_sucks-en-intj-Q1tfhv6a",
      "links": [
        [
          "childish",
          "childish"
        ],
        [
          "derision",
          "derision"
        ],
        [
          "scorn",
          "scorn"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(British) A childish expression of derision or scorn."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "yah boo"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "yah boo sucks"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ya boo sucks",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "yah boo sucks",
      "name": "en-interj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English interjections",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              159,
              174
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1971, Dr Martin Sherwood, New Scientist and Science Journal:",
          "text": "Since this is the world of the comics, it seems likely that scientific evidence of the true nature of the phenomenon will not end the debate. If it does, then Yah, boo, sucks!",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              79,
              92
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1991, Punch, volume 300:",
          "text": "These things should be in pockets the world over, saying: 'Made in Britain, so yah-boo-sucks'.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              77,
              90
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2004, Humphrey Carpenter, Mr Majeika and the Haunted Hotel:",
          "text": "'How do you know?' said the pretend Hamish. 'Nobody can tell the difference. Yah boo sucks!'",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A childish expression of derision or scorn."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "childish",
          "childish"
        ],
        [
          "derision",
          "derision"
        ],
        [
          "scorn",
          "scorn"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(British) A childish expression of derision or scorn."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "yah boo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "yah boo sucks"
}

Download raw JSONL data for yah boo sucks meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (5d527b9 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.