shut up

Meaning

Verb

1. To close (a building) so that no one can enter.
2. To terminate (a business).
3. To put (someone or something) in a secure enclosed space, such as a room or container.
4. Of a person, to stop talking or (of a person or thing) making noise.
5. (slang) To murder, kill.

Adj

Closed up or off, as in a building that no one is to enter.

Intj

1. Stop talking, crying, etc.
2. (colloquial) I don't believe it!, no way!

Synonyms

quiet

lock up

silent

🔇

be quiet

close up

hush

close

be silent

put away

lock away

lock

🔒

plug up

belt up

keep quiet

imprison

confine

clam up

hold one’s tongue

shut the fuck up

stop up

lock in

shut your gob

silence

shut away

annoying

block

blocked

button up

condense

dry up

enclose

hush up

importunate

irritating

keep mum

noisy

oppress

pent

pinch

quieten

rack

seclude

squash

squeeze

still

stow

strain

strech

tense

tighten

unbearable

wind up

dummy up

keep silent

muffle up

remain silent

shut your face

stress

keep secluded

keep confined

keep in seclusion

keep shut up

shut it

clam

slacken

cage

say nothing

stay

arrest

stop talking

catch

be tongue-tied

stand in another’s way

shaddap

take up

not speak

completely close

shut your bloody mouth

stop speaking

withhold

gaol

capture

keep

be still

gag

lag

fuck up

fill up

fence in

dungeon

mew

cage in

occupy

bite the tongue

pen

🖊️

fall silent

hold your tongue

pipe down

pound up

dam

cut off

shut your fucking mouth

hold one's tongue

remand

captivate

shake hands

shop

shut

cover

confined

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʃʌt ˈʌp/