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[ shoo-flahy ] / ˈʃuˌflaɪ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR shoofly ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural shoo·flies.a child's rocker having a seat supported between two boards cut and painted to resemble animals. Origin of shooflyAn Americanism dating back to 1860–65; shoo + fly2 Words nearby shooflyshone, shoneen, shongololo, shonky, shoo, shoofly, shoo-fly pie, shoo-fly plant, shoogle, shoo-in, shook Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shooflyAt seven o'clock that evening the Flournoy automobile conveyed the happy pair to the Shoofly Church. The Ten-foot Chain|Achmed Abdullah Shoofly is a girl, but Mis' Poteet didn't fool us this time. Rose of Old Harpeth|Maria Thompson Daviess "I want you to perform a wedding ceremony at the Shoofly Church to-night at seven o'clock," the sheriff announced. The Ten-foot Chain|Achmed Abdullah Then Mis' Poteet she cried the top of Shoofly's head so soaking wet it give her a sneeze, and we all had to laugh. Rose of Old Harpeth|Maria Thompson Daviess
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