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Call for attention when sounding drunk (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

psst

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'call for attention' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for psst that I've seen before include "(Whispered) may I have your attention?" , "Sound of call to hear a secret" , "Interjection to draw attention" , "Sibilant sound made to attract attention" , "attempt to attract attention" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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