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psst

noun as in interjection

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"Psst, I see dead people," is how Kendrick Lamar opens the diss track of the decade "Not Like Us."

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Psst: I spy that Reiff has been scouting real estate around town to turn his overnight pop-up sensation into a full-scale pizzeria.

Psst: If you don’t want to deal with long lines or you’re worried the taproom will sell out, check the brewery website in mid-October.

Psst, the pizzeria does offer some walk-in orders when doors open at 4 p.m., but management discourages customers from lining up since there usually aren’t that many surplus doughs available.

For the last 16 or so years, the South Korean poet Hwang In-suk has fed cats on her late-night walks through Seoul, coaxing the animals — her favorite muses — from their hiding places with a soft psst.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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