shoo - What does it mean?

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(en-verb)

(informal) To induce someone or something to leave.

Don't just shoo away mosquitoes, kill them!

See if you can shoo off the insurance salesmen.

(informal) To leave under inducement.

You kids had better shoo before your parents get a call.

(informal|rare) To usher someone.

Shoo the visitor in.

* shoo away * shoo-in * shoo off

(informal|demeaning) Go away]]! [[clear off|Clear off!

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