(Scottish & N. English archaic or humorous)expressing dissatisfaction or impatience (苏格兰,北英格兰,古或幽默)(表示不满或不耐烦)咄,啐 ‘Och, noo, hoots, Hamish! Wull yee no sing us a song?’. “哦,不,啐,哈米什!你不给我们唱一个吗?”。
语源
natural exclamation: first recorded in English in the mid 16th cent. as hoot; the form hoots dates from the early 19th cent