Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Another spelling of
shoo .
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Examples
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But like a teenager’s whatever, or a wiseguy’s fuggeddaboudit, the phrase shu baarifni contained a multitude of shifting meanings.
Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011
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But like a teenager’s whatever, or a wiseguy’s fuggeddaboudit, the phrase shu baarifni contained a multitude of shifting meanings.
Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011
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Confucius replied, 'It is the word shu - reciprocity: Do not unto others what you would not have them do to you.'
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They even had their own written language, nu shu, which is spotlighted throughout the novel.
Reader reviews of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See. 2005
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Lien-sheng Yang notes, however, that the three sections of the history have also been called shu
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The Hebrew word shu'al_ through the Persian _schagal becomes our jackal (Canis aureus), so that the word may bear that signification here.
Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897
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Mar7aba: D we even have the same name shu haddd: P mooooody said … me too
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According to some people born in a 'Rat Year', it is a misnomer to call it as a 'Rat Year' and it should be renamed as 'Year of Mouse', as in Chinese, the character used to refer to the animal is 'shu' and this word equally applies to 'Mouse and Rat'.
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"La, Brothah Dokesbury!" exclaimed Aunt Caroline, "what's de mattah 'f you' shu't bosom?"
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Don 'I know dat when gent'men fight dey gwine want dey bes' shu't, an dey hat breshed jes 'right!
The Long Roll Mary Johnston 1903
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