[ˈbɔɪkɒt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest
(e.g: we will boycott all banks which take part in the loans scheme)


Phrases:

Origin:
from the name of Captain Charles C. Boycott (1832–97), an Irish land agent so treated in 1880, in an attempt instigated by the Irish Land League to get rents reduced

[ˈbɔɪkɒt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a punitive ban on relations with other bodies, cooperation with a policy, or the handling of goods
(e.g: a boycott of the negotiations)


Phrases:

Origin:
from the name of Captain Charles C. Boycott (1832–97), an Irish land agent so treated in 1880, in an attempt instigated by the Irish Land League to get rents reduced