shush
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ʃʊʃ/, /ʃʌʃ/
shush (shushes, present participle shushing; past and past participle shushed)
- (onomatopoeia, intransitive) To be quiet; to keep quiet.
- He wouldn't shush so I kicked him.
- (onomatopoeia, transitive or intransitive) To ask someone to be quiet, especially by saying shh.
- The boy in front of us was making too much noise, so we shushed him.
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