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1. (interj.) hush
(used as a command to be silent or quiet.)
2. (v.i.) hush
to become or be silent or quiet.
3. (v.t.) hush
to make silent; silence.
4. hush
to suppress mention of; keep concealed (often fol. by up):
to hush up a scandal.
5. hush
to calm, quiet, or allay:
to hush someone's fears.
6. (n.) hush
silence or quiet, esp. after noise; stillness.
Etymology: (1350–1400; appar. back formation from hushtwhist2 (ME huissht), the -t being taken for ptp. suffix)
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| Definition of 'Hush' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) hush, stillness, still
(poetic) tranquil silence
"the still of the night"
2. (verb) hush
become quiet or still; fall silent
"hush my baby!"
3. (verb) hush, quieten, silence, still, shut up, hush up
cause to be quiet or not talk
"Please silence the children in the church!"
4. (verb) quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down
become quiet or quieter
"The audience fell silent when the speaker entered"
5. (verb) hush
wash by removing particles
"Wash ores"
6. (verb) hush
run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals
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1. (interjection) hush
used to tell sb gently to be quiet
Hush! It's time to go to sleep.
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| Definition of 'Hush' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Hush
silent; quiet
2. (noun) Hush
stillness; silence; quiet
3. (verb) Hush
to still; to silence; to calm; to make quiet; to repress the noise or clamor of
4. (verb) Hush
to appease; to allay; to calm; to soothe
5. (verb) Hush
to become or to keep still or quiet; to become silent; -- esp. used in the imperative, as an exclamation; be still; be silent or quiet; make no noise
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Sense: be quiet; silence
Hush! Don't wake the baby.
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Afrikaans: sjuut |
Arabic: يُسْكِت، يُهَدِّئ |
Bulgarian: тихо! |
Brazilian: silêncio! |
Czech: pst! |
German: still! |
Danish: stille! tys! |
Greek: σιωπή! (επιφ.) |
Spanish: ¡silencio! |
Estonian: tasa! |
Farsi: هيس |
Finnish: hys |
French: chut! |
Hebrew: שֶׁקֶט |
Hindi: चुप हो जाना |
Croatian: pst! mir! |
Hungarian: pszt! |
Indonesian: hus! Ssst! |
Icelandic: suss!þögn! |
Italian: zitto!, silenzio! |
Japanese: しっ |
Korean: 조용히! |
Lithuanian: ša! |
Latvian: klusu! |
Malay: syh! |
Dutch: Stil! |
Norwegian: hysj!; tyss!; stille! |
Polish: cicho |
Persian: هيس |
Pashto: کرارول |
Portuguese: caluda! |
Romanian: sst! |
Russian: тише!, молчите! |
Slovak: pst! |
Slovenian: pst! |
Serbian: pst |
Swedish: hyssj!, sch! |
Thai: คำออกเสียงเพื่อขอให้เงียบ |
Turkish: Sus!; Sesini kes! |
Taiwanese: 噓!別作聲! |
Ukrainian: мовчати |
Urdu: چپ رہو، چپ ہو جاؤ |
Vietnamese: Im nào |
Chinese: 嘘!别作声!安静! |
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