ush
See also: Ush
Translingual
Etymology
Clipping of English Ushojo.
Symbol
ush
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Ushojo terms
English
Etymology 1
Back-formation from usher.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʌʃ/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ʌʃ
Verb
ush (third-person singular simple present ushes, present participle ushing, simple past and past participle ushed)
- (colloquial, rare, transitive and intransitive) To usher: to perform the action of an usher: to escort.
- 2000, Jonathan Pearce, John-Browne's Body and Sole: A Semester of Life, BalonaBooks, published 2006, →ISBN, page 142:
- And she is Mrs. Freundlich’s dear friend, so old Mark, who was acting as usher, ushed her and Mrs. Preene to seats right up in front next to Claire so Mrs. Shaw could scope out everything I did.
Etymology 2
Clipping of usual.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /juːʒ/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -uːʒ
Adjective
ush (comparative more ush, superlative most ush)
Noun
ush (plural ushes)