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Wrong shoe in
Use this shoo-in
i · WhyTwo lines, no filler
SHOO is the sound to herd an animal. A 'shoo-in' is the certain winner — easily shooed across the line. SHOE-IN is the eggcorn.
ii · Brew tipKeep this one
Shoo (herd), not shoe (footwear).
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Shoe-in vs. Shoo-in
Horse racing origin.
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