interj.
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Scat, skat, interj. be off!—v.t. to scare away.
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Shoo, shōō, interj. off! away! to scare away fowls, &c.—v.i. to cry 'Shoo!'—v.t. to drive away by calling 'Shoo!'
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Sola, sō-l�′, interj. a cry to a person at a distance.
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Tally-ho, tal′i-hō, interj. the huntsman's cry betokening that a fox has gone away: a four-in-hand pleasure-coach.—v.t. to urge on, as hounds.
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Tut, tut, interj. an exclamation of rebuke, or impatience, &c.—v.i. to express impatience by such.
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