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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "shoo away"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"word": "shoo-in"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
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{
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"t": "to scare, drive away"
},
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{
"form": "shoos",
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"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
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},
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"form": "shooing",
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"participle",
"present"
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},
{
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"past"
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{
"text": "Don't just shoo away mosquitoes, kill them!",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "See if you can shoo off the insurance salesmen.",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"To induce someone or something to leave."
],
"id": "en-shoo-en-verb-y~b7n~PK",
"links": [
[
"induce",
"induce"
],
[
"leave",
"leave"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive, informal) To induce someone or something to leave."
],
"tags": [
"informal",
"transitive"
],
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{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "izpǎždam",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "изпъждам"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "progonvam",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "прогонвам"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "閃"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shǎn",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "闪"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "滾開"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "gǔnkāi",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "滚开"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "hätistää"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "hätistellä"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "ajaa tiehensä"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "häätää"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "zou"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "botar"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "axotar"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "espaxotar"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "escorrentar"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "espantar"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "scheuchen"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "verscheuchen"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "dióchno",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "διώχνω"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "elhesseget"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"alt": "しっする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shissuru",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "叱する"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "swiihada",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "쉬이하다"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "whakahie"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "pogonić"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "enxotar"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "progonjátʹ",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "прогоня́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prognátʹ",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "прогна́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šugátʹ",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "шуга́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "šuganútʹ",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"perfective"
],
"word": "шугану́ть"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "ahuyentar"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "correr"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "sjasa"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "sjasa bort"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "sjasa iväg"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "kaçırmak"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "kışkışlamak"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "kovmak"
},
{
"_dis1": "75 24 1",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to induce someone to leave",
"word": "kovalamak"
}
]
},
{
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"examples": [
{
"text": "You kids had better shoo before your parents get a call.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To leave under inducement."
],
"id": "en-shoo-en-verb-UjuCwsfG",
"links": [
[
"leave",
"leave"
],
[
"inducement",
"inducement"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, informal) To leave under inducement."
],
"tags": [
"informal",
"intransitive"
],
"translations": [
{
"_dis1": "8 92 0",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to leave under inducement",
"word": "häipyä"
},
{
"_dis1": "8 92 0",
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to leave under inducement",
"word": "liscar"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Shoo the visitor in.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To usher someone."
],
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"links": [
[
"usher",
"usher"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(informal, rare) To usher someone."
],
"tags": [
"informal",
"rare"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ʃuː/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-uː"
},
{
"homophone": "shoe"
},
{
"homophone": "SHU"
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
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],
"word": "shoo"
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"Go away! Clear off!"
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"(informal, demeaning) Go away! Clear off!"
],
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"word": "go away"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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"word": "閃"
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{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "shǎn",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "闪"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "滾啦"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "滚啦"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "kšá"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
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"word": "tju"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "häivy"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "hus"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "pschtt"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "ouste"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "zou"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "isca"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "lisca"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "gache"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "xo"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "cache"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "husch!"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "weg"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "oust",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "ουστ"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "xout",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "ξουτ"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "díne tou",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "δίνε του"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "hess"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "sicc"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "mars"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "hois"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "sciò!"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "pussa via!"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "vattene!"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shīsshī",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "シーッシー"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shisshi",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "シッシ"
},
{
"alt": "しっ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shi'",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "叱"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "swii",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "쉬이"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "štiš!"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "mrš",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "мрш"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "iš",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "иш"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "siuh"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "syiuh"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "syuh"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "trekk unna"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "sio"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "a kysz"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "afe"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "xô"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kyš!",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "кыш!"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "brysʹ!",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "брысь!"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kšš!",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "кшш!"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pšol!",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "пшёл!"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "go away",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "ши̏ц"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "go away",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "и̏ш"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"english": "to cats",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "go away",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "šȉc"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "go away",
"tags": [
"Roman"
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},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "cache"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "husch!"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "weg"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "oust",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "ουστ"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "xout",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "ξουτ"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "díne tou",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "δίνε του"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "hess"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "sicc"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "mars"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "hois"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "sciò!"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "pussa via!"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "vattene!"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shīsshī",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "シーッシー"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shisshi",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "シッシ"
},
{
"alt": "しっ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shi'",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "叱"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "swii",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "쉬이"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "štiš!"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "mrš",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "мрш"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "iš",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "иш"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "siuh"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "syiuh"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "syuh"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "trekk unna"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "sio"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "a kysz"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "afe"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "xô"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kyš!",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "кыш!"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "brysʹ!",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "брысь!"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kšš!",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "кшш!"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pšol!",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "пшёл!"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "go away",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "ши̏ц"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "go away",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic"
],
"word": "и̏ш"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"english": "to cats",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "go away",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "šȉc"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "go away",
"tags": [
"Roman"
],
"word": "ȉš"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "sjas"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "schas"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "pers",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "перс"
},
{
"code": "tt",
"lang": "Tatar",
"roman": "köş-köş",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "көш-көш"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "kış!"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "kışt!"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "go away",
"word": "kışak!"
}
],
"word": "shoo"
}
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"English 1-syllable words",
"English lemmas",
"English pronouns",
"English terms derived from Middle English",
"English terms derived from Old English",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms inherited from Old English",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with homophones",
"Rhymes:English/uː",
"Rhymes:English/uː/1 syllable"
],
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"args": {
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"2": "she"
},
"expansion": "table",
"name": "etymid"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "scho"
},
"expansion": "Middle English scho",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "sheo"
},
"expansion": "sheo",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "scheo"
},
"expansion": "scheo",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "enm",
"2": "sȝheo"
},
"expansion": "sȝheo",
"name": "m"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "hēo",
"t": "she"
},
"expansion": "Old English hēo (“she”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "she"
},
"expansion": "she",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "table\nFrom Middle English scho, sheo, scheo, sȝheo, from Old English hēo (“she”). More at she.",
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "pronoun"
},
"expansion": "shoo",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "pron",
"related": [
{
"word": "honk-shoo"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "she"
}
],
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"Yorkshire English"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1847, Emily Brontë, chapter II, in Wuthering Heights, New York: Harper Brothers, published 1855, →OCLC, page 15",
"text": "Hearken, hearken, shoo’s cursing on em!” muttered Joseph, towards whom I had been steering.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of she"
],
"links": [
[
"she",
"she#English"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Yorkshire) Alternative form of she"
],
"tags": [
"Yorkshire",
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ʃuː/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-uː"
},
{
"homophone": "shoe"
},
{
"homophone": "SHU"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-shoo.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/48/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-shoo.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-shoo.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/48/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-shoo.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-shoo.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"word": "shoo"
}
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