Shoo

Pronunciation




Verb

 * 1)  To induce someone or something to leave.
 * Don't just shoo away mosquitoes, kill them!
 * See if you can shoo off the insurance salesmen.
 * 1)  To leave under inducement.
 * You kids had better shoo before your parents get a call.
 * 1)  To usher someone.
 * Shoo the visitor in.

Translations

 * Finnish:, hätistellä, ajaa tiehensä, häätää
 * Polish: pogonić
 * Russian: прогонять (progon'át'), прогнать (prognát') ; шугать (šugát') , шугануть (šuganút') colloq.


 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: sjasa, sjasa bort, sjasa iväg


 * Finnish: häipyä

Derived terms

 * shoo away
 * shoo-in
 * shoo off

Interjection

 * 1)  Go away! Clear off!

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:go away

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 噓, 嘘
 * Finnish: häivy
 * French: pschtt


 * German: husch
 * Japanese: シーッシーッ, シッシ
 * Russian: кыш, брысь
 * Swedish: sjas!

Anagrams

 * oohs
 * Soho, SoHo, SOHO

Verb

 * 1) show (display)

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