- shut one's trap
- Stop talking.
A concise dictionary of English slang (2nd edition) . Brian Phythian. 2015.
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shut one's face — verb To stop talking; to be quiet. Why don’t you just shut your face? I’m tired of listening to you. Syn: button it, button one’s lip, can it, put a sock in it, shut it, shut one’s gob, shut one’s mouth, shut one’s trap, shut up, zip it, zip ones … Wiktionary
shut one's mouth — verb To stop talking; to be quiet. Why don’t you just shut your mouth? I’m tired of listening to you. Syn: 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 ones … Wiktionary
trap — n. device for catching animals or people stratagem for tricking unsuspecting people 1) to bait; set a trap for 2) to spring a trap on 3) to fall into a trap 4) to lure smb. into a trap 5) a booby; death trap; mousetrap; radar, speed trap; a sand… … Combinatory dictionary
trap — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a an enclosure or device, often baited, for catching animals, usu. by affording a way in but not a way out. b a device with bait for killing vermin, esp. = MOUSETRAP. 2 a trick betraying a person into speech or an act (is this… … Useful english dictionary
shut one's face or mouth or trap — Stop talking … A concise dictionary of English slang
keep one's trap shut — keep one s mouth closed, be quiet, shut up … English contemporary dictionary
shut — v 1. close, close up, close off, seal, seal up, seal off, occlude, obturate; lock, padlock, bolt, latch. 2. block, obstruct, occlude, barricade, blockade, stand in the way; stop, stay, arrest; clog, choke, congest, jam; impede, hinder, get in the … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
shut — v. (shutting; past and past part. shut) 1 tr. a move (a door, window, lid, lips, etc.) into position so as to block an aperture (shut the lid). b close or seal (a room, window, box, eye, mouth, etc.) by moving a door etc. (shut the box). 2 intr.… … Useful english dictionary
trap-door spider — noun American spider that constructs a silk lined nest with a hinged lid • Hypernyms: ↑spider • Member Holonyms: ↑Ctenizidae, ↑family Ctenizidae * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : any of various often large burrowing spiders especially of the family… … Useful english dictionary
zip one's lip — verb To refrain from or to stop talking; to be quiet. Why don’t you just zip your lip? I’m tired of listening to you. Syn: 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 mouth, shut… … Wiktionary
