/shooh/ , interj., v., shooed, shooing .
interj.
1. (used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
v.t.
2. to drive away by saying or shouting "shoo."
3. to request or force (a person) to leave: I'll have to shoo you out of here now.
v.i.
4. to call out "shoo."
[ 1475-85; earlier showe, shough, shooh, ssou (interjection), imit.; cf. G schu ]