shut up
»Shut up, mother,» he cried at last, quite gruffly. (Sketches 197. 11.)
A bookmaker.
= hold your tongue!
Vulgar synonyms: Shut it! Stow it!
To be shut up: to be silenced, done for.
Cf. the French: ferme la boite!
»Shut up, mother,» he cried at last, quite gruffly. (Sketches 197. 11.)
A bookmaker.
= hold your tongue!
Vulgar synonyms: Shut it! Stow it!
To be shut up: to be silenced, done for.
Cf. the French: ferme la boite!