shut one's mouth

idiom

informal
used to tell someone in a rude way to stop talking
She angrily told him to shut his mouth.

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“Shut one's mouth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shut%20one%27s%20mouth. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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