Shoo Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈʃu/

shoo

UK

/ʃˈuː/

shoo

التعريف

To tell a person or animal to go away, usually by saying 'shoo' or making a gesture. Often used to drive away something unwanted like birds or pests.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mainly informal and often used with children or pets. Common in the phrase 'shoo away.' Can be both a command ('Shoo!') and a verb ('to shoo birds'). Not used in formal writing.

• Spanish: ¡fuera! - espantar (con ruido o gesto)
• Portuguese (BR): xô - enxotar
• Portuguese (PT): xô - enxotar
• Chinese (Simplified): 嘘！（赶走动物或人）- 赶走
• Chinese (Traditional): 噓！（趕走動物或人）- 趕走
• Hindi: दूर भगाना - शू (जानवर या व्यक्ति को भगाने का इशारा)
• Arabic: اخس! - طرد (لدفع شخص أو حيوان بعيدًا)
• Bengali: চাটানো - তাড়ানো
• Russian: прогонять - гнать
• Japanese: 追い払う
• Vietnamese: xua đuổi
• Korean: 쫓아내다
• Turkish: kovalamak - uzaklaştırmak
• Urdu: بھگانا
• Indonesian: mengusir

جمل نموذجية

The mother tried to shoo the cat out of the kitchen.

basic

He said 'shoo!' to the birds on the balcony.

basic

Please shoo the flies away from the food.

basic

I had to shoo the kids out of my room so I could work.

natural

If you don't shoo, the geese will make a mess everywhere.

natural

She waved her hand to shoo away the mosquitoes.

natural