Psht
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech interjection
Quick meaning: Psht is an interjection meaning Synonym of pshaw.
Meaning
Synonym of pshaw.
More Meanings
- Synonym of shh.
- Synonym of scat.
Example Sentences
"Psht! cat! You'll burn yourself," said the tailor.
His shadowed eyes prowled the young dancers. "These," he said. "Psht." He spat. "They'll never know." He downed his beer […]
Psht! he says, with a shove in my ribs and an angry sidelong look. Why, of course: here I am, making all this racket when there's this oral test going on in front of the blackboard […]
"Psht!" said the old gentleman to himself, as he lay back in his easy-chair, revolving all these things in his mind — "how many of 'em have I seen? There was Miss Lavrock — charmin' voice she had, bright and shrill, like a bird's pipe […]
Synonyms for psht
Depending on context, synonyms include pshaw, shh.
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