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shut up

UK
/ʃʌt ʌp/
US
/ʃʌt ʌp/

Translations

shut upverb
shut up
Past Simple
shut up
Past Participle
shutting up
Gerund
UK
/ʃʌt ʌp/
US
/ʃʌt ʌp/
se taireSe dit d’une personne qui cesse de parler ; registre courant.
He told his brother to shut up during the movie.
Il a dit à son frère de se taire pendant le film.
fermerPour fermer complètement un lieu, un magasin, une porte, etc.
She shut up the shop for the night.
Elle a fermé la boutique pour la nuit.
Additional translations
enfermerPour mettre quelqu’un ou un animal à l’écart ou sous clé dans un lieu.
Synonyms
stop talking
pipe down
muzzle
be quiet
hush
silence
clam up

Definitions

shut upverb
To stop talking or making noise.
He told his brother to shut up during the movie.
To close something tightly or completely.
She shut up the shop for the night.
To confine someone or something in a place.
They shut up the dog in the kennel while they were out.
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