you have no right to tell the rest of us to shut up nothing I said would shut them up Recent Examples on the Web Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Se...
Similarly, slight carelessness of pronunciation will be common, and few people will bother to go in for the "tidying up" of speech, or the adoption of an unusually "posh" accent that is sometimes 10 in circumstances where it is thought necessary to "create impression". 3() A....
Nothingshutsherup. 2 shut up (something)orshut (something) up:to close and lock all the doors of (a house, store, etc.) Theyshut upthe house and left town. ◊ In British English, toshut up shopis to go out of business forever or stop performing all services or activities for a ...