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psiu
[si-'u]
interjection
psst
1.
An exclamation used to attract someone's attention discreetly or quietly, often accompanied by a hand gesture
Psst! Over here!
Psiu! Aqui!
2.
A sound used to call someone quietly without drawing attention from others
He made a psst sound to get her attention
Ele fez um psiu para chamar sua atenção
NYC Slang
psst
Synonyms
psst
psiu-psiu
sss
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
psiu
Most common usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
psiu/psst
Also used, though less frequently documented
Related Idioms & Phrases
fazer psiu para alguém (to make a psst sound to someone)
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