shoo in Japanese
shoo in Japanese is シッシ, シーッシー, 叱 — shoo means to wave or gesture at a person or animal to make them go away.
shoo in Japanese
シッシ
Pronounced: shisshi
(informal, demeaning) Go away! Clear off!
シーッシー
Pronounced: shīsshī
(informal, demeaning) Go away! Clear off!
叱
Pronounced: shi
(informal, demeaning) Go away! Clear off!
叱する
(transitive, informal) To induce someone or something to leave.
What does "shoo" mean?
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verb To wave or gesture at a person or animal to make them go away.
"She shooed the pigeons off the balcony."
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intj Used to tell an animal or person to go away.
""Shoo!" she said, flapping her apron at the cat."
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shoo in a sentence
- She shooed the pigeons off the balcony.
- "Shoo!" she said, flapping her apron at the cat.
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What is "shoo" in Japanese?
"shoo" in Japanese is シッシ, シーッシー, 叱. shoo means: To wave or gesture at a person or animal to make them go away.
How do you pronounce シッシ?
"shoo" in Japanese is シッシ, pronounced "shisshi".
How do you use "shoo" in a sentence?
Example: "She shooed the pigeons off the balcony." In Japanese, "shoo" is シッシ, シーッシー, 叱.
Are there other ways to say "shoo" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "shoo": シッシ, シーッシー, 叱, 叱する.
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