Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- interjection Used to urge silence.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A digraph representing a simple sibilant sound akin to s. See
S , and the above etymology. - noun An abbreviation of
shilling .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- interjection Alternative spelling of
shh .
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Examples
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Done!. / compile. sh: line 38: syntax error near unexpected token ` ( '. / compile. sh: line 38: ` echo "sudo \" sh. / install. sh\ "to install (on Ubuntu)."' reply to this
KDE-Apps.org Content 2009
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When I think of the current leaders and governments on the planet, the term sh -- for brains comes readily to mind.
Tanks for the Memories--Politicians and Theoticians Need a Good Enema 2007
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This transformation encapsulates the larger changes in shôjo manga in the 1970s, when authors used melodramatic conventions received from earlier shôjo magazines and novels, to create stories that explored the psychological interiority and sexual agency of girls.
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And this credo is rarely as true elsewhere as it is in shôjo manga.
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Why do we care what you domestic terrorist think again sh!
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CMX has demonstrated excellent taste in shôjo, so this one goes right on the “to buy” list.
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CMX has demonstrated excellent taste in shôjo, so this one goes right on the “to buy” list.
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And this credo is rarely as true elsewhere as it is in shôjo manga.
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And this credo is rarely as true elsewhere as it is in shôjo manga.
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This transformation encapsulates the larger changes in shôjo manga in the 1970s, when authors used melodramatic conventions received from earlier shôjo magazines and novels, to create stories that explored the psychological interiority and sexual agency of girls.
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