SHUSH


Meaning of SHUSH in English

shush /ʃʊʃ/ BrE AmE verb

[ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: shh ]

1 . shush! spoken used to tell someone, especially a child, to be quiet SYN shh :

‘Shush!’ said Jerry. ‘Not so loud.’

2 . [transitive] to tell someone to be very quiet, especially by putting your fingers against your lips or by saying ‘shush’:

He started to cry and Francesca shushed him.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.