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shish

Pronunciation: /ʃɪʃ/

The English word “shish” has 4 meanings listed here.

interjection

  1. Used to request quiet; similar to shh.

verb

  1. To be quiet; to keep quiet.

adjective

  1. On a skewer.

noun

  1. The spine of a shish kebab structure.

Etymology

Phonetic alteration of shush.

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