ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chut

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Chut is a noun meaning A repeated short, low vocal sound made by guinea pigs, thought to express interest or curiosity.

Meaning

A repeated short, low vocal sound made by guinea pigs, thought to express interest or curiosity.

More Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To produce this sound.
  2. (India) A coarse cotton sheet, stretched on a frame and whitewashed, forming the ceiling of a room.
  3. (archaic) An expression of impatience.

Example Sentences

“The instinct that led me to insist on examining those coffee-cups. Chut! no more now!”

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include ssh, shh, hush, shush, quiet, shhh.

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