Definition of "shooing" []

• Present participle of shoo. (verb)

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• "I hope this word shooing-horne doth not offend any of you, my worshipfull brethren, for you, beeing the worshipfull headsmen of the towne, know well what the horne meaneth."
• "Instead of "shooing," they were looking up at Gisella expectantly, like pigeons waiting for breadcrumbs in a city square."
• "Two days ago, he threw the biggest tantrum yet--a full 10 minutes that ended when he started "shooing" me away, so I went and hung out in the kitchen "dum de dum, just standin' here in my kitchen"."