shoo



shoo-in

Someone or something that is predicted to easily win a competition. Julia is a shoo-in for this year's spelling bee—she's the best speller in the whole town.

a shoo-in

  (American & Australian)
if someone is a shoo-in for a competition, or a competition is a shoo-in for them, they will win it easily She's a shoo-in for re-election to the Senate. The election looks like a shoo-in for our man.

shoo-in

(ˈʃuɪn)
n. an easy winner. My horse was a shoo-in. It won by a mile.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AtlasAT-ləs (English)Greek Mythology
Saule-Latvian, Baltic Mythology
DionÍSiodee-oo-NEE-zyoo (Portuguese), jee-oo-NEE-zyoo (Brazilian Portuguese)Portuguese
KelleighKEL-eeEnglish (Rare)
Grady['greidi]
Longinus-Ancient Roman