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Soots vs Shoots - What's the difference?

soots | shoots |

As verbs the difference between soots and shoots

is that soots is third-person singular of soot while shoots is third-person singular of shoot.

As a noun shoots is

plural of lang=en.

As an adjective shoots is

alright; ok; of course.

As an interjection shoots is

goodbye.

soots

English

Verb

(head)
  • (soot)

    • soot

    English

    (wikipedia soot)

    Noun

    (-)
  • Fine black or dull brown particles of amorphous carbon and tar, produced by the incomplete combustion of coal, oil etc.

    • Synonyms

    * lampblack

    See also

    * carbon black

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To cover or dress with soot.
    • to soot land
    (Mortimer)

    Anagrams

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    shoots

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (shoot)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (Hawaii, slang) Alright; ok; of course.Hunter Travel Guides: Adventure Guide Kauai , by Heather McDaniel, Hunter Publishing, Inc., 2007, page 40.
  • * 2006 , Steen Marcussen, 2000 Carats , page 410:
    • Johannis and Marcella took a yellow cab downtown and asked the driver to stop in front of First National City Bank.
    —“Shoots !”—he answered.
    Marcella looked at Johannis with question marks in the eyes.
    —Ok! It means ok Marcella.

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (Hawaii, slang) Goodbye.
  • * 2010 , David Heaukulani, The Reficul Parallax: Godsquad Genesis , page 112:
    • The concierge began talking on the phone in the local pidgin. “Eh, anikala Moki, diz Rodney at work, howzit? I get one winnah for you today. Diz guys like go Miloli?i … no kidding uncle, four po?e ipukea kane, come now. Shoots .”

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