• Shush

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: /ʃʊʃ/, /ʃʌʃ/
    • Rhymes: -ʊʃ, -ʌʃ

    Full definition of shush

    Verb

    1. (onomatopoeia, intransitive) To be quiet; to keep quiet.He wouldn't shush so I kicked him.
    2. (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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