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shockeroo en · NOUN

Etymology

From shock + -eroo.

Meanings

  1. (slang) A shock; a sudden disconcerting surprise.
    • Seemed that way to me, a real shockeroo because I wasn't exactly used to being happy. 2009, Linda Ladd, Enter Evil, page 162:
    • Had a real shockeroo one day last week when we got a letter from Jimmy Aitken. 2015, Mary Palmer Riordan, Goodbye Forever: Notes from the Great Adventure:

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