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catcall
cat·call [ kát kàwl ] (plural cat·calls)


noun 
Definition:
 
jeer: a whistle or shout expressing disapproval or dislike, especially at a sporting event or live performance
[Mid-17th century. < the resemblance to cats' nocturnal cries]

cat·call transitive and intransitive verb
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