NN22a

Expressions used to drive away people or animals—for example, flies:

SHOO749
SH94
SCAT46
NR36
SHOO FLY24
GIT21
SCRAM15
GET OUT OF HERE14
GET OUT13
BEAT IT8
GET8
GET AWAY7
GIT OUT OF HERE6
SHOOSH6
GO AWAY4
GET GOING3
GIT AWAY3
SCOOT3
SKIDDOO3
GET LOST2
GO ON2
GO ‘WAY2
OUT2
SHOO FLIES2
SH-SH2
WSH2
BRUSH THEM OFF1
FAN ‘EM AWAY1
FLY1
GET AWAY FROM HERE1
GET THE HELL OUT1
GET THE HELL OUT OF HERE1
GID OUDA HERE1
GIT AWAY AND LEAVE SOME FOR ME1
GIT GOING1
GIT OFF1
GIT OFF THERE1
GIT ON WITH YOU1
HOOSH1
I’LL GET YOU1
MIND ‘EM AWAY1
MOVE ALONG1
RAUS MIT ‘EM1
“SCAT, YOU PEST”1
SHOO AWAY1
SHOO SHOO SHOO1
SHOO THEM AWAY1
SHOO THERE1
“SHOO, DON’T BOTHER ME”1
“SHOO, GIT OFF OF HERE”1
SHOOSHOO1
SHW1
SKEDADDLE1
SSSHT1
SSSSHO1
SWISH1
TSK1
VAMOOSE1
WH-SHOO1
WISH1

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