shut one's gob
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shut one's gob
verb shuts one's gob · shutting one's gob · shut one's gob
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To stop talking; to be quiet.
Why don't you just shut your gob? I'm tired of listening to you.
Similar: belt up, button it, button one's lip, back that train up, can it, clam up, cork it, dummy up, hush down, hush one's mouth, pipe down, put a lid on it
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