none of one's lip
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lip

Definition & Meaning of "none of one's lip"in English

none of one's lip
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used to tell someone to stop talking 

none of {one's} lip definition and meaning
Idiom
Informal

What is the origin of the idiom "none of your lip" and when to use it?

The phrase "none of your lip" is a direct and literal expression used to discourage someone from talking back or being insolent. While it's not a formal idiom, it is often used in authoritative or disciplinary contexts to assert control and maintain discipline, particularly in parent-child interactions. It serves as a clear and straightforward way to communicate the need for compliance and respect.

Examples
None of your lip; do as you were told. 
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