"boohoohoo" meaning in English

See boohoohoo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

Forms: boohoohoo! [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|en|interjection|head=boohoohoo!}} boohoohoo!
  1. Alternative form of boohoo Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: boohoo
    Sense id: en-boohoohoo-en-intj-GrL3mabF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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