Hist

noun

Word Frequency: 3.9

Definitions

1.nounAn instance of an exclamation attracting attention or injunction to be silent.

2.interjectionAn utterance used to discreetly attract someone's attention.

3.interjectionAn injunction to be silent and/or to pay attention to what is being said or can be heard.

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