shut one's mouth

EnglishEdit

VerbEdit

shut one’s mouth

1. (idiomatic, impolite) To stop talking; to be quiet.

   Why don’t you just shut your mouth? I’m tired of listening to you.

SynonymsEdit

• button it
• button one’s lip
• can it
• put a sock in it
• shut it
• shut one’s face
• shut one’s gob
• shut one’s trap
• shut up
• zip it
• zip one's lip
• See also Thesaurus:stop talking