Meanings (ES + gloss)
chillo • grito • ululato
A derisive cry or shout.
My performance drew hoots of derision from the crowd.
chillo • grito • ululato
The cry of an owl.
I heard the hoot of an owl.
bacilongo • bacilón • pera • polla • risión • vacilón
A fun event or person.
The party at the weekend was such a hoot! Thanks for the invite.
Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ulular
To make a hoo, the cry of an owl.
Outside an owl was hooting most dismally in the darkness. The villa was on a by-road, and there was no human sound to link them up with life.
The clamorous owl that nightly hoots and wonders / At our quaint spirits.