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Shored vs Shooed - What's the difference?

shored | shooed |

As verbs the difference between shored and shooed

is that shored is while shooed is (shoo).

As an adjective shored

is having a shore, often one of a specified type.

shored

English

Etymology 1

Adjective

(-)
  • Having a shore, often one of a specified type.
    • the rocky-shored''' straits'', ''a sandy-'''shored cove

    Etymology 2

    See (shore) (verb)

    Verb

    (head)

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    shooed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (shoo)

    • shoo

    English

    Verb

    (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.

    Derived terms

    * shoo away * shoo-in * shoo off

    Interjection

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

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