different between usu vs ush

English

Adjective

usu (not comparable)

1. Abbreviation of usual.

Adverb

usu (not comparable)

1. Abbreviation of usually.

Anagrams

• UUs, uus

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin ?sus.

Noun

usu m (plural usos)

1. use

Related terms

• usar
• utilizar

Dongxiang

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *usun. Compare Mongolian ?? (us).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /u?su/, [u?su]

Noun

usu

1. water

References

• Henry G. Schwarz, The Minorities of Northern China: A Survey (1984), page 140: 'water' Daur os

Estonian

Noun

usu

1. genitive singular of usk

Latin

Noun

?s?

1. ablative singular of ?sus

Pohnpeian

Noun

usu

1. star

Swahili

Pronunciation

Interjection

usu

1. shh (used to request quiet or silence)

English

Etymology 1

Back formation from usher.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??/
• Rhymes: -??

Verb

ush (third-person singular simple present ushes, present participle ushing, simple past and past participle ushed)

1. (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 (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): /ju??/
• Rhymes: -u??

Adjective

ush (comparative more ush, superlative most ush)

1. Alternative form of uzhe; Clipping of usual.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:uzhe.

Noun

ush (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of uzhe; Clipping of usual.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:uzhe.

Anagrams

• HUS, Hsu, Hus, SHU, Shu, Suh, shu', suh, uhs