shtoom

English

Adjective

shtoom (not comparable)

1. Alternative form of shtum
   • 2000, Zadie Smith, White Teeth, London: Penguin Books, published 2001, →ISBN, page 474:

     ‘Shhh,’ said Millat irritably. ‘Not everyone can know. If you want to get near the centre, you’ve got to keep shtoom.’

Anagrams

• smooth