Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

give two hoots

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.45 in modern English

Syllables
give t-wo hoots
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To care about; to place value on something.

American usage; Slang

Etymology

Usage

Inflected Forms

gives two hoots (present, singular) giving two hoots (participle, present) gave two hoots (past) given two hoots (participle, past)

Synonyms

Questions

What does give two hoots mean?
To care about; to place value on something.
Where does give two hoots come from?
See give a hoot.

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