SHUSH


Meaning of SHUSH in English

/ ʃʊʃ; NAmE / exclamation , verb

■ exclamation

used to tell sb to be quiet

■ verb

[ vn ] to tell sb to be quiet, especially by saying 'shush', or by putting your finger against your lips :

Lyn shushed the children.

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WORD ORIGIN

1920s: imitative.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.