Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
psst
interjection
/pəst/
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Definition
A sound made to attract someone’s attention quietly or discreetly.
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Examples
- Psst, can you keep a secret?
- She leaned in and said, ‘Psst, I have something to tell you.’
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Meaning
An informal sound used to softly get someone’s notice or whisper a secret.
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Synonyms
- hey
- look
- listen