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boo hoo

interjection

  1. mocking sadness
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Wiktionary

intj

Etymology: Onomatopoeic evoking cries.

  1. The sound of crying.

    "Boo hoo!" cried Lincoln after he hit his funny bone.

  2. it is not worth crying about, an expression of contempt

    So you broke it. Boo hoo! Get a grip and clean up the mess.