CEFR B1

boof

verb

Meaning

A loud, deep bark, typically made by a dog to express excitement, warning, or alertness.

Examples

The dog's boof was so loud that it woke up the whole neighborhood.
The boof of the dog was a familiar sound in the park.

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boof (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /buːf/

Definition

A loud, deep bark, typically made by a dog to express excitement, warning, or alertness.

Examples

The dog's boof was so loud that it woke up the whole neighborhood.
The boof of the dog was a familiar sound in the park.
The dog let out a series of boofs when it saw its owner coming home.

How to Use boof

let out a boof (verb phrase): to make a loud, deep bark — "The dog let out a boof when it saw its owner."
give someone a boof (verb phrase): to give someone a kiss, typically on the forehead or cheek — "He gave her a boof on the forehead before leaving for work."

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