shish

intj, verb, adj and 1 more — 4 senses

shish

intj

/ʃɪʃ/

Etymology Phonetic alteration of shush.

1

Onomatopoeic Used to request quiet; similar to shh.

shish

verb

Etymology Phonetic alteration of shush.

1

Onomatopoeic To be quiet; to keep quiet.

He wouldn’t shish, so I kicked him.
Shish, my parents are back!

1 more example

Shish it!2025, @tjbelltits, SHISH IT:

Related terms: shh

shish

adj

Etymology From Turkish şiş (“skewer”).

1

Cooking, Food, Lifestyle On a skewer.

Ketty wanted one of those healthy kebabs, so we walked down to the kebab shop on Hanmore Park High Street. She ordered shish chicken and salad in a pitta.2013, Sophie McKenzie, The Medusa Project Collection:

Derived terms: shish taouk

shish

noun

Etymology From Turkish şiş (“skewer”).

1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The spine of a shish kebab structure.

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