shush

Meaning

  1. (intransitive, onomatopoeic) To be quiet; to keep quiet.
  2. (intransitive, onomatopoeic, transitive) To ask someone to be quiet, especially by saying shh.

Translations

faire taire

επιβάλλω σιωπή

أسكت

sus sesi

pst

zum Schweigen bringen

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃʊʃ/
Etymology

Imitative. Compare shh and hush.

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