āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to shut up
[phrase form: shut]
01
āĻā§āĻĒ āĻāĻ°, āĻŽā§āĻ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°
to stop talking and be quiet
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The room shut up completely as soon as the lights went out.
āĻāĻ˛ā§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻāĻ°āĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻ¨ā§āĻ°āĻŦ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻā§āĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻā§āĻĒ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§, āĻļāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to make someone stop talking
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The manager shut up the complaining employee with a decisive response.
āĻŽā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻŽā§āĻ˛āĻ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻ¸āĻš āĻ
āĻāĻŋāĻ¯ā§āĻāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻŽāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻā§ āĻā§āĻĒ āĻāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
03
āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻāĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to confine something or someone in a way that prevents movement or escape
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Please shut the valuables up in the vault before leaving.
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻā§ āĻŽā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¸āĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻā§ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĨ¤
shut up
01
used as a forceful command telling someone to stop talking or be quiet
Informal
Offensive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Shut up! I'm trying to concentrate here.
shut up
01
āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§, āĻ¸ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻŦāĻĻā§āĻ§
closely confined
