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shoo off::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | shoo, shoo away |
| Type of | chase away, dispel, drive away, drive off, drive out, run off, turn back |
Examples of shoo off
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Sedonia Owen, 75, and her son, Lindy McKissick, stayed to shoo off looters.
From the freep.com
Now shoo off and let only the Asian American vote since we're, you know, more intelligent.
From the economist.com
Gamely, he tried to affect the air of a man enduring a comic nuisance, like birds he just can't seem to shoo off his lawn.
From the time.com
The father does to by ruffling his feathers, emitting sharp grunts, and kicking his legs to shoo off other animals.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Usually things go smoothly under his watch, but occasionally he needs to shoo off unbalanced souls looking to scam the operation.
From the sfgate.com
When a young boy rushed out with flowers, a Vatican official tried to shoo him off.
From the time.com
He feared the worst, that a farmer was about to shoo him off his property.
From the kansas.com
Some worked as West Side cowboys, riding horses ahead of the trains, waving lanterns or red flags to shoo off pedestrians, horse carriages and later automobiles.
From the nytimes.com
Noise cannons also are used to shoo blackbirds off sunflower fields.
From the latimes.com
