释义 |
shush-shush, a. rare. [Reduplicated form of shush v. or n.] a. Echoic, designating something that makes a repeated soft sound like a shush. b. = hush-hush.
1954New World Writing vi. 44, I measured..his shush-shush tread in my presence. 1963Listener 24 Jan. 182/1 It is his [sc. the defence correspondent's] job to know what is going on in the shush-shush world behind the ‘D’ notices. |