shusher

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English

Etymology

shush +‎ -er

Noun

shusher (plural shushers)

  1. Someone who shushes, insisting on silence
    • 2007 July 8, Kara Jesella, “A Hipper Crowd of Shushers”, in New York Times[1]:
      Aren’t they supposed to be bespectacled women with a love of classic books and a perpetual annoyance with talkative patrons — the ultimate humorless shushers?

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