Cry from a ghost (3)

I believe the answer is:

boo

(Other definitions for boo that I've seen before include "Cry that shocks" , "Surprising exclamation" , "Startling utterance" , "Exclamation to startle" , "I disapprove" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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