shoo in

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shoo in]
- /ʃu ɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shoo in]
- /ʃu ɪn/

Definition of shoo in words

noun shoo in a candidate, competitor, etc., regarded as certain to win. 1

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Origin of shoo in

First appearance:

before 1945

One of the 6% newest English words

1945-50, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase shoo in

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Parts of speech for Shoo in

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Shoo in

shoo in popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

shoo in usage trend in Literature

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