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interjection
1.
hush (used as a command to be quiet or silent).
verb (used with object)
2.
to order (someone or something) to be silent; hush.
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Origin:
1920–25; imitative
1920–25; imitative
Related forms
shush·er, noun
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Word Origin & History
shush
1905, imitative of the command to be quiet.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Slang Dictionary
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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