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sooey

Syllables: soo·eyUS/ˌsuːˈi/

sooey interjection: a cry to get the attention of swine.

Interjection

  1. A cry to get the attention of swine.
    • Sooey, sooey! Come here, piggy!
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:sooey.

Origin of sooey

Uncertain; perhaps related to sow; perhaps related to Sus, Suidae, and suid.

Questions about sooey

What does sooey mean?
Sooey means a cry to get the attention of swine.
What part of speech is sooey?
Sooey is an interjection.
How do you pronounce sooey?
Sooey is pronounced /ˌsuːˈi/ (US).

Words near sooey in the dictionary

  1. soodles
  2. soodling
  3. Soodra
  4. Soodras
  5. sooee
  6. sooey
  7. Soofee
  8. Soofeeism
  9. Soofees
  10. soogan
  11. soogans

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