shh
1
used to request silence or quietness, typically made by hissing through closed lips
- Shh, please keep your voice down.This is a quiet area for studying.
- Shh, the teacher is talking.Let's listen attentively.
- Shh, patients are resting.We need to keep the noise level low.
- Shh, the baby is sleeping.We need to be quiet.
- Shh, I can hear something moving in the bushes.
Synonyms: