(to shut)
91shut up — shut (someone/something) up to keep people or animals in a separate place. Every day she went up to a little room on the third floor where she shut herself up to work. At night we always kept the dog shut up in its cage …
92Shut (your) face! — Shut (your) face/gob/mouth/trap! very informal an impolite way of telling someone to stop talking. That was a really stupid thing to do. Oh, shut your trap! Shut your face, will you? I m trying to watch TV …
93Shut (your) gob! — Shut (your) face/gob/mouth/trap! very informal an impolite way of telling someone to stop talking. That was a really stupid thing to do. Oh, shut your trap! Shut your face, will you? I m trying to watch TV …
94Shut (your) mouth! — Shut (your) face/gob/mouth/trap! very informal an impolite way of telling someone to stop talking. That was a really stupid thing to do. Oh, shut your trap! Shut your face, will you? I m trying to watch TV …
95Shut (your) trap! — Shut (your) face/gob/mouth/trap! very informal an impolite way of telling someone to stop talking. That was a really stupid thing to do. Oh, shut your trap! Shut your face, will you? I m trying to watch TV …
96shut off something — shut off (something) to stop the operation of a machine or system. Did you shut off the light in the bedroom? To repair the leak they have to shut the water off in the entire building …
97shut off — (something) to stop the operation of a machine or system. Did you shut off the light in the bedroom? To repair the leak they have to shut the water off in the entire building …
98shut one's eyes to — To ignore • • • Main Entry: ↑eye shut one s eyes to 1. To ignore 2. To refuse to acknowledge (esp something disagreeable) • • • Main Entry: ↑shut * * * see eye …
99shut your trap — shut your mouth/face/trap/gob/impolite phrase an offensive way of telling someone to stop talking You’d better shut your mouth! Thesaurus: ways of telling someone to stop talking or to be quiet …
100shut your gob — shut your mouth/face/trap/gob/impolite phrase an offensive way of telling someone to stop talking You’d better shut your mouth! Thesaurus: ways of telling someone to stop talking or to be quiet …
