taceo — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
taceo is used for these senses in English:
- be silent To refrain from speaking; to say nothing. (This entry is a translation hub.)
- hold one's tongue (idiomatic) To refrain from talking about something.
- keep quiet (intransitive) To remain silent.
- shh Demanding silence.
- shut up (ergative, derogatory, often imperative) Of a person, to stop talking (said by someone, often one in authority, after one has said something annoying, irrelevant, or false, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk) or arguing, or (of a person or thing) making noise.
hush — full definition
- verb To become quiet, or to make someone or something quiet.
- noun A sudden silence, especially after noise.
shh — full definition
- intj Used to tell someone to be quiet.
- intj Used to soothe or comfort someone who is upset or crying.
- verb To make a shushing sound to quiet someone down.