How to pronounce “shut up”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (transitive) To close (a building) so that no one can enter.
• (transitive) To terminate (a business).
• (transitive) To put (someone or something) in a secure enclosed space, such as a room or container.
• (ergative, derogatory, often imperative) Of a person, to stop talking (said by someone, often one in authority, after one has said something annoying, irrelevant, or false, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk) or arguing, or (of a person or thing) making noise.
• (transitive, slang, dated) To murder, kill.
• [Adjective]
• Closed up or off, as in a building that no one is to enter.
• [Interjection]
• (highly impolite, dismissal) Stop talking (usually in the form of making annoying, irrelevant, or false comments, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk), arguing, crying, etc.
• (colloquial) I don't believe it!, no way!

Practice Nearby Words

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