button it

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button it

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Shortened form of button one's lip.

verb buttons it · buttoning it · buttoned it

imperative, informal, usually To be quiet, stop talking. I don't need any advice from you, so button it.

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"button it." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/button%20it. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"button it." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/button%20it.

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@misc{button_it_2026,
  title = {button it},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/button%20it},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}