10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHTUMM»
Discover the use of
shtumm in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
shtumm and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Veering: A Theory of Literature
... at least in part, a sort of painful exercise in suppression, a strange negotiation
with he who must not be named: writing in a post-[shtumm, shtumm] era. It makes
you think of where you wanted to begin: Henry James's The Turn of the Screw.
2
Talk Dirty Yiddish: Beyond Drek: The curses, slang, and ...
The addition of –leh makes the word into a superdiminutive. For example, a shtikl
is a small piece of something and a shtikeleh is even smaller. Shtumm Silence.
Used quite often in British movies and television shows. Stay shtumm and maybe
...
3
Glasnost in Action (Routledge Revivals): Cultural ...
Shtumm receives a letter from his mother, smuggled out of a ghetto shortly before
its liquidation. This letter must move a great many of its readers to tears. The
intensity of the writing is explicable in no small part by the fact that Grossman's
own ...
4
Glasnost' in Action: Cultural Renaissance in Russia
Shtumm receives a letter from his mother, smuggled out of a ghetto shortly before
its liquidation. This letter must move a great many of its readers to tears. The
intensity of the writing is explicable in no small part by the fact that Grossman's
own ...
5
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
See DCpp. keep stumm (pron. shtumm)!keep quiet!: underworld: since ca. 1950.
See shtoom. keep tabs on. To observe (someone) long and closely, in order to
see what he's up to or how he's getting on: coll.: adopted, ex US, early C.20.
6
The Polisher Miloch; Or, The Dreadful Conspiracy
They all be deaf and Shtumm*, I.really tink. [a pause. (King knocks.) Hallo !
Shohn, cant you hear mine knock 1 Bring mine pipe, und bag mit Tobbaek. [a
pause. The King rises and examines the persons lying around the apartment.
King.
7
Dictionarium Polygraphicum, Or, The Whole Body of Arts ...
Take ten ounces of matter, prepar'd of natural crystal, and shtumm glarr'simrur,
and having reduced them to an impalpable powder, add to it an ounce of gold
calcin'd (as will be shewn in the articles CALCINE or GOLD) mix the whole well ...
I hummed and hahed andstayed shtumm. At the end he told methat he had had
tofailme because, while he was impressed with some of myanswers, Ihadn't been
ableto tell him about thecontent of my haphtarah. SoI never didmuffand huff.76 ...
I thought I told yer to keep shtumm!' In the half-light Archer's eyes were reduced to
looking like two large wet saucers. Behind them, his brain was whirling faster
than a ship's propeller but to far less purpose. He must return to Newmarket right
...
10
While the Gods Play: Shaiva Oracles and Predictions on the ...
It is thanks to a particular technique that the body made of corruptible matter (
ashwidhd-mdyd) is made to correspond to incorruptible matter (shtuMM-mdyd)
and transubstantiation takes place ... the human body becomes liberated from the
...
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHTUMM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
shtumm is used in the context of the following news items.
No direct flights USA- Kenya due to Kenya Airport Security rating
... Kenyatta International Airport have now appeared in the public domain as KAA's Corporate Communications Department remained shtumm on the outcome. «eTurboNews, May 15»
Rundle: calls for bloodletting as Labour, Lib-Dems count their dead
Cameroon's first tactic was to geld Boris the unmade bed by giing him a place at the Cabinet table and hence bound to keep shtumm but without portfolio. «Crikey, May 15»
Oz exclusive: Big Tobacco-funded research hates plain packaging
As they demonstrably, and vociferously, are NOT happy, else they'd be shtumm, then it is clear that plain packagin works. And, despite Cameroon's BATman's ... «Crikey, Jun 14»
Denholm music fest set to hit all the right notes
Finally, making their 14th appearance are Shtumm, who are celebrating 15 years together, and their first three songs will be the same ones they started their first ... «Hawick News, Aug 13»
Another power outage hits Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
... page to reach as many as possible – notably with an apology, while the Kenya Airport Authority, responsible for the repeated mess, remains shtumm as usual. «eTurboNews, Jul 11»
Rwanda freezes Libyan hotel asset in Kigali
Kenya in contrast has remained "shtumm" [quiet] over the fate of Libyan investments, with the deadline of sanctions and asset freezes to be imposed by UN ... «eTurboNews, Apr 11»
'Doctor Who' Q&A: Why The Tenth Doctor's 'Final Sacrifice' Won't Be …
So we have to keep shtumm. If we can't put it there (because the end of series goes directly into the Christmas special or something like that) then I'd probably ... «MTV.com, May 10»
Plantation Club on Seychelles still closed
... and while in country recently, individuals spoken to were surprisingly "shtumm" about questions asked, both about what happened then and the status now. «eTurboNews, Feb 10»
