Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z shogging A jolting or shaking motion. shoggly shaky shoggoth A monstrous gelatinous creature featured in the horror fiction of H. P. Lovecraft. Shoghi A male given name often used by Baháʼís shogi Japanese chess; a board game similar to chess, developed and traditionally played in Japan. Shogren A surname. shogun The supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan. shogunal Of or pertaining to a shogun. shogunally By a shogun or shoguns. shogunate The office or dignity of a shogun. Shogunite A supporter of shogunal rule. Shohei A male given name from Japanese. Shoigu A surname from Tuvan shoji A door or partition consisting of a wooden frame covered in rice paper, used in traditional Japanese architecture. shojo A style of anime and manga intended for young women. shojosei Shojo and josei works collectively, especially female-centered works. Shoka Synonym of Changhua: the Japanese-derived name Shokan A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Olive, Ulster County, New York, United States. shoke A hobby, a favourite pursuit or whim. shokkiri A comical display of fouls etc performed by deshi during tours. Shokot A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Шокот (Šokot). shokunin A Japanese artisan or craftsman. shola A wild plant of species Aeschynomene aspera, found in Bengal and Assam, having a milky-white, spongy pith used for the manufacture of pith helmets and decorative artifacts. Sholar A surname. sholde should shole A wooden block plank fixed beneath an object, such as the rudder of a vessel, to give support or protect from damage. sholes A surname. Sholette A surname. sholicon Synonym of lolisho. Sholing An eastern suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU4511). Sholinghur A municipality and taluk in Ranipet District, Vellore region of Tamil Nadu, India. Sholl A surname. Sholly A surname from German. Sholto A surname. Sholts A surname. Shoma A male given name from Japanese. Shomari A male given name from Swahili. shombo red chili pepper shomer A male who watches over the body of a deceased person in the ritual of shemira. shomeret A female who watches over the body of a deceased person in the ritual of shemira. Shomo A surname. Shompangkha A gewog of Sarpang District, Bhutan. Shompen The indigenous people of the interior of Great Nicobar Island, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. shomrim A volunteer Jewish civilian patrol organization found in Haredi communities in various countries. shomyo A type of Buddhist liturgical chant. Shon A surname. Shona A member of the Bantu tribes who speak Shona. shonda A female given name of modern usage. shone A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic]. shoneen An Irish person considered excessively Anglophile, an Irish person who acts English or desires to be part of English society. Shonell A female given name of African-American usage. shonen A style of Japanese animation and comics aimed at a younger male audience. shonentard A fan of shonen anime or manga. shongololo A millipede. Shongopovi A village and census-designated place in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. Shongphoog A gewog of Trashigang District, Bhutan. Shongum An unincorporated community in Randolph, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. shonichi The first day of a basho, or the first win after a string of defeats shonicker A Jew. Shoniqua A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Shaniqua. shonk A Jew. shonkily In a shonky manner. shonkiness The quality of being shonky. shonkinite A kind of mafic foidal syenite. shonkinitic Composed of, or relating to, shonkinite. Shonkoff A surname. Shonkwiler A surname from German. shonky Of poor or dubious quality, shoddy, unreliable; deviously dishonest, fraudulent. Shontell A surname. Shontz A surname from German. shoo To induce someone or something to leave. shoobie A visitor to a coastal area who looks or acts out of place; especially an awkward or annoying tourist. shood The husk of oats after it has been threshed. shooer A person who shoos something away. shoofly A child's rocker having a seat supported between two boards cut and painted to resemble animals. shoogle To shake or rock rapidly. shoogly shaky, giddy, unsteady, rickety shooing The act by which somebody is shooed away. shook A set of pieces for making a cask or box, usually wood. shooketh Shaken up; rattled; shocked or surprised. shookt Shaken up; rattled; shocked or surprised. shool A shovel. shooldarry A small tent with a steep sloping roof and low sides. shooler A beggar. shoop The fruit of the rose; rosehip. shoopiltie Synonym of kelpie (“water spirit”). Shoopman A surname. shoosh A whooshing noise. shooster Synonym of sewster. shoot To fire (a weapon that releases a bullet or other projectile). shootable able to be shot shootaround An informal practice session shootboard Synonym of shooting board. shootdown The shooting down of an aircraft, satellite, etc. shooted Having a specified form of shoot. shootee One who is shot; the victim of a shooting. shooter Someone who shoots something; a gunner, archer, etc. shootery Synonym of marksmanship (“the art of shooting”). shootfighter One who takes part in shootfighting. shootfighting A combat sport that incorporates techniques from a multitude of traditional martial arts. shoothouse A structure used in military training exercises with live ammunition. shootie A kind of shoe with a high ankle resembling that of a boot. shooting Moving or growing quickly shootist A person who is an expert user of firearms, especially a sharpshooter or a gunslinger in the Old West. shootless Without shoots. shootlessness Absence of shoots. shootlet A small shoot. shootlike Resembling or characteristic of a shoot (emerging stem of a new plant). shootling A small or young shoot (plant); sproutling Shooto A combat sport/mixed martial arts system and organization derived from shoot wrestling. shootoff A shooting contest. shootout A decisive battle, especially a gunfight. shootress A female shooter; a markswoman; an archeress. shoots Alright; ok; of course. shootward Toward the shoot of a plant. shooty Involving the shooting of weapons. shoowee Alternative form or synonym of whewee or hoowee. shop An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well. shopaholic One who shops excessively; a shopping addict. shopaholism An addiction to shopping; the condition of a shopaholic. shopan A male concubine, in Koniaga culture. shopathon A long session of shopping. shopboard A tradesman's counter or table where goods for sale are displayed. shopbook A book in which a tradesman keeps the accounts. shopbot A shopping bot. shopboy A boy employed in a shop. shopbreaker One who breaks into a shop with unlawful intent. shopbreaking The act of breaking into a shop with unlawful intent. shopdropper One who engages in shopdropping. shopdropping The covert placing of items in retail stores as a form of advertising, countercultural performance art, protest, etc. shope A surname. shopette Synonym of convenience store. shopfit The process of fitting out a retail store. shopfitter One who carries out shopfitting. shopfitting The furnishing of retail premises, both interior and exterior. shopfolk People who work in shops: shopkeepers and shop assistants. shopfolks Synonym of shopfolk. shopfront The side of a shop that faces the street, usually having display windows. shopfronted Having a shopfront or shopfronts. shopful The amount that a shop can hold. shopgirl A girl who works in a shop; a young saleswoman. shopgirlish Resembling or characteristic of a shopgirl. shopgoer Someone who goes to a shop to make purchases. shopgrift To make use of a purchased item and then return it to where it was bought within the refund period so as to get one's money back. shophet A judge: an ad hoc leader in ancient Israel. shophouse A building that has both retail and domestic use. shopkeep A shopkeeper. shopkeeper A trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail, in distinction from one who sells by wholesale, or sells door to door. shopkeeperish Characteristic of a shopkeeper. shopkeeperism The characteristic attitudes and behaviours of a shopkeeper.