Usually means: To urge someone to leave.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word Shoo:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. shoo: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. shoo: Merriam-Webster
  3. shoo: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. shoo: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. shoo: Collins English Dictionary
  6. shoo: Vocabulary.com
  7. Shoo, shoo: Wordnik
  8. shoo: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. shoo: Wiktionary
  10. shoo: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. shoo: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. shoo: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. shoo: Dictionary.com
  14. shoo (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. shoo: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Shoo (singer), Shoo: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Shoo: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. shoo: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. shoo: Rhymezone
  20. Shoo: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. shoo: FreeDictionary.org
  22. shoo: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. shoo: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. SHOO: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. shoo: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Basic Terms of Shinto (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. shoo: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. shoo: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See shooed as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (shoo)

▸ verb:  (transitive, informal) To induce someone or something to leave.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, informal) To leave under inducement.
▸ verb:  (informal, rare) To usher someone.

Similar:
shoo off, shoo away, shew, drive away, shove off, drive off, shog, take away, get out, eject, more...

Types:
spray, aerosol, cream, powder, mousse, gel, lotion, more...

Phrases:
shoo away, shoo fly, shoo off, shoo in, moo shoo, more...

Adjectives:
boo, sam, naw, old, tooka, calaveras, gee, indian, loud, pun, mere


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Similar:
shoo off, shoo away, shew, drive away, shove off, drive off, shog, take away, get out, eject, more...

Types:
spray, aerosol, cream, powder, mousse, gel, lotion, more...

Phrases:
shoo away, shoo fly, shoo off, shoo in, moo shoo, shoo ins, shoo fly pie, shoo fly plant, Shoo Fly, Don't Bother Me, Sea & Eugene & Shoo, to shoo away, shoo motion, grocery shoo, shoo king, shoo them away, more...

Adjectives:
boo, sam, naw, old, tooka, calaveras, gee, indian, loud, pun, mere



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