What does yay-boo mean?
Yay-boo means Involving both celebration and disapproval..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Involving both celebration and disapproval..
[…] a context in which actual thought (as opposed to a Superbowl passions, a yay - boo mind-set ) could occur.
This is a yay-boo story. Concern about child weight issues has focused energy and interest on the school nutrition program. Yay! This concern often translates into retrained feeding. Boo!
it was the decade of Viagra but also the decade of Lorena Bobbit, so it was a yay-boo period for penises.
Yes, dear readers, it's another of those yay/boo letters.
Use yay-boo when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Yay-boo means Involving both celebration and disapproval..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[…] a context in which actual thought (as opposed to a Superbowl passions, a yay - boo mind-set ) could occur.
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