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scare the hoes

scare the hoes verb: to repel women.

Verb

scare the hoes (third-person singular simple present scares the hoes, present participle scaring the hoes, simple past and past participle scared the hoes)

  1. (Internet, derogatory, vulgar, literal) To repel women.
  2. (Internet, derogatory, figuratively, vulgar) To act in a manner that alienates a valuable subsection of a group activity's participants who have less tolerance for aggressive, unusual, or extreme behavior.
    • Every time Alexandra tries to convince the electorate to institute a modest reform, Roberta scares the hoes by suggesting a more ambitious, complicated version of that reform.

Forms of scare the hoes

third-person singular presentscares the hoes
present participlescaring the hoes
past participlescared the hoes
pastscared the hoes

Questions about scare the hoes

What does scare the hoes mean?
Scare the hoes means to repel women.
What part of speech is scare the hoes?
Scare the hoes is a verb.
What is the past tense of scare the hoes?
The past tense of scare the hoes is scared the hoes.

Words near scare the hoes in the dictionary

  1. scare tactic
  2. scare tactics
  3. scare the bejeebers out of
  4. scare the daylights out of
  5. scare the hell out of
  6. scare the hoes
  7. scare the horses
  8. scare the life out of
  9. scare the living daylights out of
  10. scare the pants off
  11. scare the shit out of

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