Meaning

1 senses

  1. (archaic)To lull to sleep by saying "hushaby".

Origin

Blend of hush + lullaby or hush + -a- (connective interfix) + by (“goodbye, as in bye-bye”

Blend of hush + lullaby or hush + -a- (connective interfix) + by (“goodbye, as in bye-bye”).

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Forms

hushabies, hushabying, hushabied, hushabied
Base formhushaby · to hushaby
3rd person singularhushabies
Present participlehushabying
Past simplehushabied
Past participlehushabied

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyhushaby
he, she, ithushabies

Past simpleLesson

all personshushabied

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave hushabied
he, she, ithas hushabied

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill hushaby

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
husbandmanhusbandryhushB2huskhusky
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