Psst

/psːː(t)/

Synonyms for "psst" (8 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Interjection(1 words)
attention cue
Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (2)

Noun(1 words)
Interjection(1 words)
private cue

Related words (4)

Interjection(2 words)
pstsecret whisper
Noun(2 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

3 relation types

More general

2 entries
attention cuepragmatic particle

More specific

2 entries
conspiratorial whispersecret whisper

Collocations

6 entries
psst herepsst nowpsst over herepsst over therepsst pleasepsst quietly

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

"Psst! Mary! Can I borrow a sheet of notebook paper?" Tom tapped Mary's shoulder with his pencil's eraser. "Do you intend to write on it?" Mary asked Tom in a deadpan tone. "Yeah." "Then I don't want it back." Mary handed Tom a sheet of notebook paper.

Source: tatoeba (11078051)

Psst, John, don’t tell anyone, but I’ve got lots of candy stashed away.

Source: wiktionary

and I was just rounding the fourth-floor landing when Claudia pssted at me

Source: wiktionary

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