Synonym Game

shooin

[shoo-in]

shoo-in

[shoo-in]
noun Informal.
a candidate, competitor, etc., regarded as certain to win.

Origin:
1945–50, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase shoo in
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Shooin is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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shoo-in definition

[ˈʃuɪn]
  1. n.
    an easy winner. : My horse was a shoo-in. It won by a mile.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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