verb
Meaning 1
To stop talking; to be quiet.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, Ireland, New-Zealand, UK, idiomatic
Examples
- Why don't you just shut your gob? I'm tired of listening to you.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: 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, put a sock in it, shaddap, shut it, shut one's big bazoo, shut one's cake hole, shut one's face, shut one's gob, shut one's head, shut one's mouth, shut one's pie hole, shut one's trap, shut one's yap, shut the front door, shut up, STFU, stick a sock in it, stuff a sock in it, wind one's neck in, zip it, zip one's lip
Antonyms: none provided