definition of woo
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- woo. 1  to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage. 2  to seek to win: to woo fame. 3  to invite (consequences, whether good or bad) by one's own action; court: to woo one's own destruction. 4  to seek to persuade (a person, group, etc.), as to do something; solicit; importune.
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- 1 an order; command (often in the phrases do or follow the bidding of, at someone's bidding). 2 an invitation; summons. 3 the act of making bids, as at an auction or in bridge. 4 (Bridge, etc.) a group of bids considered collectively, esp. those made on a particular deal.
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- Definition of amid. 1  1 : in or into the middle of : surrounded by : among amid the crowd. 2  2a : during amid the fightingb : with the accompaniment of resigned amid rumors of misconduct.
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harassment harassment. (either harris-meant or huh-rass-meant) n. the act of systematic and/or continued unwanted and annoying actions of one party or a group, including threats and demands.
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Bro Bro is a colloquial term of address used for any person, primarily males, that began as an abbreviated form of the word “brother.” In addition to its usage as a friendly label, the term can be also used as a prefix to associate any activity with stereotypical frat boy or guido subcultures.
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Woo Woo This article is about the cocktail. For other uses, see Woo Woo (disambiguation). A Woo Woo is an alcoholic beverage made of vodka, peach schnapps, and cranberry juice. It is typically served as a cocktail in a highball glass or can be served as a shot. It is also sometimes served in a rocks glass. The ingredients are usually shaken together with ice or stirred as preferred.
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The Beauty â and the Danger â of Woo-Woo The Skeptic’s Dictionary says, “When used by skeptics, woo-woo is a derogatory and dismissive term used to refer to beliefs one considers nonsense or to a person who holds such beliefs… But mostly the term is used for its emotive content and is an emotive synonym for such terms as nonsense, irrational, nutter, nut, or crazy.”.
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"What does ""woot"" mean? Where did it start and why?" Well that depends on the way you're using it. woot. 1) An interjection similar to YAYE! or Woohoo! used to express joy or excitement, usually about some kind of accomplishment. Primarily used by gamers, spreading rapidly to anyone who chats online. Gaming origins: We Owned the Other Team.
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doe Definition of doe. plural. does. or. doe. : the adult female of various mammals (as a deer, rabbit, or kangaroo) of which the male is called buck.
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Ahoy (greeting) Ahoy (/əˈhɔɪ/) is a signal word used to signal a ship or boat, stemming from the Middle English cry, 'Hoy!'. The word had fallen into obsolescence before rising from obscurity as the sport of sailing rose in popularity. 'Ahoy' can also be used as a greeting, a warning, or a farewell.
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Definitions &Translations An exclamation used as a greeting, to call attention, as an exclamation of surprise, or to encourage one. This variant of Halloo and Holloo has become the dominant form. In the United States, it is the most common greeting used in answering a telephone.
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woobie 1 (US, childish) Any object, typically a blanket, garment or stuffed animal that is used simply for its comforting characteristics. ( 2 US, intimate) A term of endearment. ( 3 fandom slang) A fictional character, usually physically attractive, who is put under constant stress and angst so as to create emotional attachment.
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grunt 1. To utter a deep guttural sound, as a hog does. 2. To utter a sound similar to a grunt, as in disgust. v. tr. To utter or express with a deep guttural sound: He merely grunted his approval. n. 1. A deep guttural sound.
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"What does ""woot"" mean? Where did it start and why?" Well that depends on the way you're using it. 1) An interjection similar to YAYE! or Woohoo! used to express joy or excitement, usually about some kind of accomplishment. 3) As an acronym, can mean Waste of Our Time or Way Out of Topic (online forums) Less common. 1)woot! I got an A on this test.
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- wow 1. interj. Used to express wonder, amazement, or great pleasure. n.
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The Beauty â and the Danger â of Woo-Woo “Woo-woo” is one of those terms that everyone kind of knows the definition of. “Woo-woo” is one of those slang terms that everyone kind of knows the definition of, but here are a couple of official definitions (from the Internet, which is never wrong):
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- WWOOF aims to provide volunteers with first-hand experience in organic and ecologically sound growing methods, to help the organic movement; and to let volunteers experience life in a rural setting or a different country.WOOF is a worldwide movement linking volunteers with organic farmers and growers to promote cultural and educational experiences based on trust and non-monetary exchange, thereby helping to building a sustainable global community.
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- Definition of breech. 1 plural \ˈbri-chəz also ˈbrē-\ a : short pants covering the hips and thighs and fitting snugly at the lower edges at or just below the knee wearing riding breechesb : pants. 2a : the hind end of the body : buttocksb medical : breech presentation; also : a fetus that is presented with the buttocks first.
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Wook noun or adjective. a dirty, hairy, stinky, mal-nourished, dishonest creature that often travels in packs, with possibly and unfortunately, mangy, multi-colored dogs on hand-made all natural, organic hemp leashes, or alone wandering aimlessly around a concert (usually hippie music) parking lot with a few seemingly more important than the music goals; find as many mind altering substances and cram them into their bodies as fast and furiously as possible, get into the show somehow, don't lose ...
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Woo Woo A Woo Woo is an alcoholic beverage made of vodka, peach schnapps, and cranberry juice. It is typically served as a cocktail in a highball glass or can be served as a shot. It is also sometimes served in a rocks glass. The ingredients are usually shaken together with ice or stirred as preferred.
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Definition of 'woo' Translations for 'woo'. British English: woo VERB. If you woo people, you try to encourage them to help you, support you, or vote for you, for example by promising them things which they would like. They wooed customers by offering low interest rates. [VERB noun] They are trying to woo back electoral support.
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- WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2016. suit•or (so̅o̅′tər), n. 1  a man who courts or woos a woman. 2  Law[Law.]a petitioner or plaintiff.  a person who sues or petitions for anything.
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- (Definition of “woo” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) woo in American English See all translations
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1701 (dibrah) to 1800 (dal) or (shortened) dod {dode}; from an unused root meaning properly, to boil, i.e. (figuratively) to love; by implication, a love- token, lover, friend; specifically an uncle:--(well-)beloved, father's brother, love, uncle.
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- woot. 1  Expressing happiness or approval. 2  Misspelling of hoot. Misspelling of w00t.  3 Oxford adds woot! to dictionary, August 2011.
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Definition of 'suffix' Definition of 'suffix'. suffix (sʌfɪks ) A suffix is a letter or group of letters, for example '-ly' or '-ness', which is added to the end of a word in order to form a different word, often of a different word class. For example, the suffix '-ly' is added to 'quick' to form 'quickly'. Compare affix and , prefix.