shut up


Definition: Meaning of, shut up in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ʃʌt ʌp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
shut up shut up shut up
Present Participle Third Person Singular
shutting up shuts up
  1. [intransitive] [often in imperative] impolite to stop talking or making a noise
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  2. [transitive] shut someone up impolite to make someone stop talking or making a noise
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  3. [transitive] to keep someone in a small area for a specific purpose
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  4. [transitive] to close a building so that people cannot enter or leave it
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  5. shut up shop informal to close a business, either permanently or at the end of the working day
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