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shushy.

An instruction to be quiet; hush.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

intj/ˈʃʊʃi//ʃʌʃi/
  1. An instruction to be quiet; hush.

    childish · colloquial
Where this word comes from

From shush + -y (suffix forming colloquialisms).

adj/ˈʃʊʃi//ʃʌʃi/
  1. Attempting to quieten or soothe.

  2. Quiet or secretive.

  3. Making a sibilant, whooshing sound, like the sound of the letters 'sh'.

Where this word comes from

From shush + -y (adjectival suffix).

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