Ahem and Psst

Ahem

Ahem noun - The utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc..
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Synonyms for Ahem

Psst and ahem are semantically related in emphatic exclamation topic. In some cases you can use "Psst" instead a noun "Ahem".

Psst

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Ahem and psst are semantically related in boo topic. You can use "Ahem" instead a noun "Psst", if it concerns topics such as wow, emphatic exclamation.
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