Meaning

1 senses
  1. (onomatopoeic)To be quiet; to keep quiet.

    He wouldn’t shish, so I kicked him.

    Shish, my parents are back!

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Mary cooked shish kebab for her nephews.

    deMaria hat ihren Neffen „Şiş kebap“ gemacht.

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  2. Can you put the shish kebabs on the grill?

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  3. We're cooking shish kebabs.

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  4. Want a shish kebab?

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  5. Let's order twenty shish kebabs!

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Origin

Phonetic alteration of shush.

Phonetic alteration of shush.

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Forms

shishes, shishing, shished, shished
Base formshish · to shish
3rd person singularshishes
Present participleshishing
Past simpleshished
Past participleshished

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyshish
he, she, itshishes

Past simpleLesson

all personsshished

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill shish

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedshh

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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