boohoo
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They're on the show to bring enough attention to their Instagram accounts, sell some diet teas, possibly land a fashion collaboration with boohoo or some other Instagram boutique.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2021
Oh boohoo we have to play back to back games in less then 22 hours.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2019
You will look at his earnings and mock him with a boohoo.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 19, 2019
But if you chop, cut, crush or smash one — boohoo.
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2017
If it would be any use in the world, I really think I should begin to boohoo!
From Neighbor Nelly Socks Being the Sixth and Last Book of the Series by Sarah L. Barrow
Then he hands it off to Greg who reads from a soulless statement informing them they've all been fired as Tom fake boohoos off camera.
From Salon ● May 8, 2023
Big boohoos, with little squeals of frustration when she punches her teddy bear.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
“I boohooed through it. When we were writing about it, I started crying,” said Kinsey, who played the stickler, cat-loving accountant, Angela Martin.
From Seattle Times ● May 17, 2022
He claimed it had been boohooed as it was dangerous but no fire could happen as it’s all stone.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 17, 2020
When they went to bat, they were "boohooed" from their opponents' bench.
From Time Magazine Archive
I boohooed like a kid this morning because they wouldn't let me have broiled ham for breakfast.
From Molly Brown's Sophomore Days by Nell Speed
Mother said when Marster come he wus dead shore enough, dat marster jest boohooed an' went to de house, an' wouldn't look at him no more till dey started to take him to de grave.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by Various
A majority of the characters hold Hollywood jobs — save for a poet, a musician and a blogger — and an oddly large number are recently single and boohooing over their exes.
From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2021
But no amount of boohooing about being lonely and listening to Snow Patrol is going to make it any better.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 25, 2012
A few million of her admirers, who have found her vastly appealing, might join in her "detestable boohooing," as Henry Higgins called it.
From Time Magazine Archive
I’m sitting on our brown shag carpet, boohooing like a dang fool, clutching onto Darlene, shoulders shaking worse than an earthquake.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
The sound of his boohooing followed me up the stairs and all the way to my closet.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
