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keep your trap shut

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Definition


Do not speak.

Context : Education
Category: Idiom
Semantic: 

Usage of “keep your trap shut”

  1. The teacher told the talkative student to keep his trap shut during the exam.

Examples of idiom “keep your trap shut” from Twitter
  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'kriselkins'
    kriselkins:

    If u have nothin nice to say, keep your trap shut. Tired of hearin everyone talk that its the end of the world as we know it. U ain't R.E.M.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'theodelaney'
    theodelaney:

    @StanCollymore what a prize cock Henry is. He's paid around 100k a week by Barca - keep your trap shut and get on with your work mate.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'sadknob'
    sadknob:

    There's nothing wrong with being stupid. Just keep your trap shut and the big kids won't make fun of you.

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'blujaystudio'
    blujaystudio:

    think about it...WHO are you protecting by keeping your trap shut???