Looking for the meaning of the word SHUSHES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SHUSHES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Shush
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʃʌʃ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʃʊʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an utterance of ‘shush’
Short Definition:utterance of 'shush'
Examples:- the thumps were followed by shushes from the aunts
Definition:
a soft swishing or rustling sound
Short Definition:soft swishing or rustling sound
Examples:- the ‘shush, shush, shush’ of a broom on the tent's groundsheet
Word: Shush
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʃʌʃ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʃʊʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
tell or signal (someone) to be silent
Short Definition:tell or signal someone to be silent
Examples:- she shushed him with a wave
Definition:
move with or make a soft swishing or rustling sound
Short Definition:move with or make soft swishing or rustling sound
Examples:- I stood to watch a big liner shushing slowly past
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