Definitions
Refusal to buy from or deal with someone as protest.
Word origin
From Charles Boycott, an English evicting land agent in Ireland who was subject to a boycott organized by the Irish Land League in 1880. For the surname see Boycott.
Used in a sentence
“Unbowed after two years in jail, nine of the defendants boycotted the trial, refusing even to talk to their lawyers.”
“But even if you weren't boycotting the film on the basis of its disgraceful necrobestiality theme, boycotting it on the basis of its vampires is reason enough.”
“UFW and Chile solidarity boycotts of grapes had very little contact with one another, despite the extensive connections between California and Chilean fruit industries.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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