sh

¹

Or shh

[sh]

interjection

1. (used to urge silence.)

sh.

²

abbreviation

1. sheep.

2. Bookbinding.,  sheet.

3. shilling; shillings.

sh

¹

/ ʃʃʃ /

interjection

1. an exclamation to request silence or quiet

sh

²

abbreviation

1. St Helena

Word History and Origins

Origin of sh¹

First recorded in 1840–50

Example Sentences

“Guess what? You’re going to feel some sh—,” said director Dan Trachtenberg.

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“Oh sh**! Sh**! Sh**!” he chanted, slamming fist and palm together.

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“He said, ‘You have these state dinners in sh—y little tents,” Axelrod recalled in an interview.

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But that’s not how we work as people; we’re all informed by our own sh*t.

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“Instead, a teacher will know, “you need help with ‘s’ and ‘sh’ sounds.

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