Shut up Shut your gob Shut your mouth Shut your trap Shut your chops Shut your prate
shut When a group of boys are talking and someone is always interrupting they might use some of the above expressions to try and make him keep quiet. These would be used by boys about fourteen to sixteen on younger fellows. Heard from 1940 to 1950. PRINTED ITEM Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by...
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| Summary: | shut When a group of boys are talking and someone is always interrupting they might use some of the above expressions to try and make him keep quiet. These would be used by boys about fourteen to sixteen on younger fellows. Heard from 1940 to 1950. PRINTED ITEM Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Raji Sreeni on Tue 18 Aug 2015 |
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