Both Uses of
boycott
in
Fast Food Nation
- Moe Steinman offered to help end the butchers' boycott and in return demanded a five-cent "commission" on every ten pounds of beef that IBP sold in New York.†
p. 155.1 *
- A good boycott, a refusal to buy, can speak much louder than words.†
p. 269.9
Definition:
to refuse to buy things (from someone); or to refuse to participate in an activity (with someone) in order to express disapproval