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Is "shoo" as in "Shoo you birds! Get away from my crops!" a word? and if so, is that how you spell it?


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Shoo, interj. Cf. G. scheuchen to scare, drive away.
Begone; away; -- an expression used in frightening away
animals, especially fowls.
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$úñ_DëV|L wrote:
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Shoo, interj. Cf. G. scheuchen to scare, drive away.
Begone; away; -- an expression used in frightening away
animals, especially fowls.
1913 Webster


Thank you sir.

lock 'er up.


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washmykev wrote:
$úñ_DëV|L wrote:
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Shoo, interj. Cf. G. scheuchen to scare, drive away.
Begone; away; -- an expression used in frightening away
animals, especially fowls.
1913 Webster


Thank you sir.

lock 'er up.


You really should invest in a dictionary toolbar.

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$úñ_DëV|L wrote:
washmykev wrote:
$úñ_DëV|L wrote:
Quote:
Shoo, interj. Cf. G. scheuchen to scare, drive away.
Begone; away; -- an expression used in frightening away
animals, especially fowls.
1913 Webster


Thank you sir.

lock 'er up.


You really should invest in a dictionary toolbar.


You really should invest in minding your business.

fool.


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washmykev wrote:
$úñ_DëV|L wrote:
washmykev wrote:
$úñ_DëV|L wrote:
Quote:
Shoo, interj. Cf. G. scheuchen to scare, drive away.
Begone; away; -- an expression used in frightening away
animals, especially fowls.
1913 Webster


Thank you sir.

lock 'er up.


You really should invest in a dictionary toolbar.


You really should invest in minding your business.

fool.


Restrain your hand, nugatory Harlequin!

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why is this called vitamin water?

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lemoncoatedafterworld wrote:
why is this called vitamin water?


Because you're hot.

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$úñ_DëV|L wrote:
Restrain your hand, nugatory Harlequin!


Let it be known that kev does know how to use a dictionary, as I was hoping sun made up the word nugatory.


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lemoncoatedafterworld wrote:
why is this called vitamin water?


The answer to that shall be revealed only in time...


only in time...


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I really like that vitamin water stuff. My favorite one is the fruit punch.


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washmykev wrote:
$úñ_DëV|L wrote:
Restrain your hand, nugatory Harlequin!


Let it be known that kev does know how to use a dictionary, as I was hoping sun made up the word nugatory.


It is quite a nice little word, isn't it? I might have to work it into my daily vocabulary.

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yeah, i don't really get why it's called vitamin water.

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I really like that vitamin water stuff. My favorite one is the fruit punch.

Citrus is the best.

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lemoncoatedafterworld wrote:
why is this called vitamin water?


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jim wrote:
yeah, i don't really get why it's called vitamin water.


Duh.

Because there is vitamins in it.


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washmykev wrote:
jim wrote:
yeah, i don't really get why it's called vitamin water.


Duh.

Because there is vitamins in it.
i don't get why this thread is called vitamin water


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jim wrote:
washmykev wrote:
jim wrote:
yeah, i don't really get why it's called vitamin water.


Duh.

Because there is vitamins in it.
i don't get why this thread is called vitamin water


:lol: I know.

As for your question... it all makes sense if you really think about it.


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washmykev wrote:
jim wrote:
washmykev wrote:
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yeah, i don't really get why it's called vitamin water.


Duh.

Because there is vitamins in it.
i don't get why this thread is called vitamin water


:lol: I know.

As for your question... it all makes sense if you really think about it.
i was actually trying to do as little thinking as possible.


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tommymctom wrote:
I really like that vitamin water stuff. My favorite one is the fruit punch.

Citrus is the best.


no way - viva the fruit punch. nice choice.

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