Definitions For Hist

Etymology 1

Interjection

{{en-interj}} (dated) {{non-gloss definition, An utterance used to discreetly attract someone's attention.}} (dated) {{non-gloss definition, An injunction to be silent and/or to pay attention to what is being said or can be heard.}}

Synonyms

utterance used to attract someone's attention psst, hey, yo; see also thesaurus:hey injunction to be quiet hush, shh, shush, whist injunction to pay attention hark

Translations

Afrikaans: sjuut Czech: syknutí, n Dutch: sst Russian: тсс, цыц

Noun

HIST (plural HISTs) (dated) An instance of an exclamation attracting attention or injunction to be silent.

Etymology 2

Noun

HIST (uncountable) {{abbreviation of, en, history}}

Etymology 3

Verb

{{en-verb}} (US) {{pronunciation spelling of, en, hoist}}

Anagrams

HITs, Tish, hits, iths, shit, sith, this, tish