verb to tell someone to be quiet or to silence someone
interjection used to command someone to be quiet or to make a quieting sound
Parents use it to hush their children when they are being too loud.
Teachers use it to quiet down noisy students in the classroom.
Used to remind patrons to keep quiet in the library.
Employees use it to quiet down unruly customers in a professional manner.
Used in theaters and cinemas to silence audience members.
A writer may use 'shush' in a dialogue to indicate a character telling another character to be quiet or stop talking.
A psychologist may use 'shush' as a calming technique to help a client relax and quiet their mind during a therapy session.
A teacher may use 'shush' to quiet a noisy classroom or to get the attention of students during a lesson.
A librarian may use 'shush' to remind patrons to keep noise levels down in a library or reading room.
A conductor may use 'shush' to signal to musicians to quiet down or stop playing during a performance.
A parenting coach may use 'shush' as a technique to help parents calm a crying baby or soothe a child who is upset.
A customer service representative may use 'shush' to politely ask a customer to lower their voice or stop speaking over them during a phone call.
A tour guide may use 'shush' to quiet a group of tourists so they can hear important information or announcements.
A therapist may use 'shush' as a way to encourage a client to take a moment of silence and reflection during a counseling session.