Shoo

/ʃuː/

Synonyms for "shoo" (34 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (7)

Verb(5 words)
cast offdispel

Strong matches (10)

do away witheliminateexterminatefling offget rid ofliquidate
Verb(3 words)
drive awaygo awaykick out
Adverb(1 words)

Related words (17)

purgeridshake offthrow awaythrow off
Verb(7 words)
repelscare offscatscramshoo awayshoo offvamoose

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

13 entries
chase awaydeterdiscouragediscourse markerdispeldrive awaydrive offdrive outexclamationinterjectionremoverun offturn back

More specific

7 entries
begone exclamationdrive away birdsdrive away pestsgo away exclamationscat exclamationshoo away intrudersshoo away trespassers

Collocations

9 entries
shoo awayshoo away birdsshoo away insectsshoo away pestsshoo away pigeonsshoo away visitorsshoo offshoo out trespassersshooing motion

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

4 entries

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Don't shoo me as though I were a dog.

Source: tatoeba (4330507)

Shoo them away.

Source: tatoeba (10371733)

Can you stop bothering us? We're busy working! Now, shoo!

Source: tatoeba (11050339)

Shoo! Just go away!

Source: tatoeba (11212530)

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