Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sooey

/ˌsuːˈi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: soo-ey
IPA: /ˌsuːˈi/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

A cry to get the attention of swine.

Example Sentences

"Sooey, sooey! Come here, piggy!"
"For quotations using this term, see Citations:sooey."

Etymology

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

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌsuːˈi/

Frequently Paired Words

suey sui sooee soo wee soo-wee soowee

Questions

How do you pronounce sooey?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsuːˈi/.
What does sooey mean?: A cry to get the attention of swine.
Where does sooey come from?: Uncertain; perhaps related to sow; perhaps related to Sus, Suidae, and suid.

How to pronounce sooey

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “sooey”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˌsuːˈi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “sooey”.
Repeat and practice — Say “sooey” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.