keep your mouth shut

K k

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [keep yoo r, yawr, yohr noun mouth shuht]
- /kip yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr noun maʊθ ʃʌt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [keep yoo r, yawr, yohr noun mouth shuht]
- /kip yʊər, yɔr, yoʊr noun maʊθ ʃʌt/

Definitions of keep your mouth shut words

phrase keep your mouth shut If you keep your mouth shut about something, you do not talk about it, especially because it is a secret. 0
phrase keep your mouth shut If someone tells you to keep your mouth shut about something, they are telling you not to let anyone else know about it. 0
phrase keep your mouth shut If you keep your mouth shut, you do not express your opinions about something, even though you would like to. 0

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Was this page helpful?

Yes No

Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page

Tell us why?