Dictionary entry

Hush-hush

Pronunciation

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Myanmar Meaning

(adj) တိုးတိုးတိတ်တိတ်။လျှို့ဝှက်ထားသော။

Definition

hush /hʌʃ/ v (က) (often imperative) တိတ္စမ္း။ တိတ္တိတ္ေန။ Hush, you'll wake the baby! (ခ) တိုးတိုးေျပာသည္၊ ေျပာေစ သည္။ hushed conversations ❍ speak in hushed tones ❍ He hushed her and told her not to be foolish. n [U, sing] ၿငိမ္သက္ျခင္း။ တိတ္ျခင္း။ There was a sudden deathly hush. ❍ When she walked in, a hush fell over the room. ❏ hush-hush adj ( infml ) တိုးတိုးတိတ္တိတ္။ လွ်ဳိ႕ဝွက္ထား ေသာ။ His job is very hush-hush. ❏ hush money n [U] ႏႈတ္ပိတ္ခ။ ❏ hush sth up [ PHRV ] ( usu derog ) ဖံုးဖိသည္။ The government hushed the affair up to avoid a public outcry.

Examples

  1. Hush! You’ll wake the baby!
  2. Hush
  3. sweetheart
  4. it’s OK now.
  5. She was gently hushing the baby.
  6. They’ll hush if you tell them a story.