shoo - Definition and Meaning

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(interjection)

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a word said to frighten or drive away a person or animal

examples

‘Shoo,’ said Mrs Beavis to her girls, and the passage emptied

(verb)

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make (a person or animal) go away by waving one's arms at them, saying ‘shoo’, or otherwise acting in a discouraging manner

examples

I went to comfort her but she shooed me away

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