Definitions for shoo

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Spelling: [shoo]
IPA: /ʃu/

Shoo is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 20 anagrams from letters in shoo (hoos).

Definitions for shoo

interjection

  1. (used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)

verb (used with object)

  1. to drive away by saying or shouting “shoo.”.
  2. to request or force (a person) to leave:

verb (used without object)

  1. to call out “shoo.”.

Origin of shoo

1475-85; earlier showe, shough, shooh, ssou (interjection), imitative; compare German schu

Examples for shoo

It was a little mean of her, but he looked the other way and said, "shoo, Teddy."

I tried to give him the wink and shoo him off, but it was no go.

All Sim had to do was to make a pass at the Jerries, loop over and shoo them away.

She turned around and shouted, "shoo, shoo—why don't you go home?"

And you just shoo me off wherever you please and go on with the good work.

Ben Gile tossed the locust into the air and called out, "shoo!"

Acknowledging the presence of the cows only by a friendly "shoo, there!"

As he came upon Dorothy, he started violently, and said "shoo!"

The guard, with leveled bayonet, began to shoo the “Gugus” off the landing.

When the rest of us would stand, we could watch parts of the ceremony until security would try to shoo us back to our seats.

Word Value for shoo
Scrable

7

Words with friends

6

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