boo
interjection
you shout ‘boo’ suddenly when you want to frighten someone as a joke
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adverb, determiner, pronoun
used in a story or a joke when you mention a person or thing without giving a name
used before you say something serious after you have been saying something that was intended to be funny
used as a way of saying indirectly that something involves sex
used when you are starting to tell a joke
used for saying that what you have just said is not really true
used for saying that what someone says as a joke may in fact be correct or accurate
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
BuzzWord Articlea substance that scientists think exists out in space, but for which they have no direct proof
Open Dictionary
… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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