boo bird


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boo bird

n. Informal
A spectator at a sports event who boos, especially at a specific competitor.
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The boo birds in Hoos-ville sang in chorus when Watford was intercepted in the end zone by cornerback Dior Mathis, who returned the pick 97 yards.
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But Carl's race, his personal life, his family and anything else that is not baseball related, should always be off limits to the Boo Birds.
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I'm sure there will be a few boo birds but I'm going there open minded and just concentrating on the game because it's very important that we win."
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