shut someone up

1. verb

1) to move (a door, window, lid etc) so that it covers or fills an opening; to move (a drawer, book etc) so that it is no longer open:

2) to become closed:

3) to close and usually lock (a building etc) eg at the end of the day or when people no longer work there:

4) to keep in or out of some place or keep away from someone by shutting something:

2. adjective

shut someone's mouth, prevented someone from speaking

1  mouth ⇒ muzzle 〈 vuurwapen〉, embouchure 〈 muziekinstrument〉

♦voorbeelden:

1   〈 figuurlijk〉 een grote mond opzetten tegen iemand, iemand een grote mond geven • talk back at/to someone, give someone lip

     een grote mond hebben • be loud-mouthed; 〈 brutaal zijn〉 be cheeky; 〈 stoer doen〉 talk big

     hij kan zijn grote mond niet houden • he can't keep his big mouth shut

     dat is een hele mond vol • that's quite a mouthful

     〈 figuurlijk〉 met open mond naar iets kijken • stare at something with one's mouth (hanging) open

     〈 figuurlijk〉 iedereen heeft er de mond van vol • everybody is full of it, it is on everybody's lips

     〈 figuurlijk〉 zij hebben de mond vol over ontwapening, maar … • they have a lot to say about/make a great song and dance about disarmament, but …

     doe je mond dan open • say something (for goodness' sake)

     zijn mond houden • 〈 beleefd〉 keep quiet; 〈 informeel〉 shut up

     zijn mond opendoen • open one's mouth; 〈 mening geven〉 speak up

     iemand de mond snoeren • 〈 informeel〉 shut someone up

     〈 figuurlijk〉 zijn mond voorbijpraten • let one's tongue run away with one, blab, spill the beans

     bij monde van • through/from

     〈 figuurlijk〉 bepaalde woorden in de mond nemen • use/utter certain words

     〈 figuurlijk〉 dat woord is/ligt hem in de mond bestorven • that word is always on his lips

     〈 figuurlijk〉 ruw/grof in de mond zijn • be rough-spoken

     〈 figuurlijk〉 met de mond vol tanden staan • be at a loss for words/tongue-tied

     〈 figuurlijk〉 iemand naar de mond praten • play up to someone

     de vinger op de mond leggen • put one's finger to one's lips

     〈 figuurlijk〉 iemand het eten uit de mond kijken • watch someone longingly while they eat

     iets uit zijn eigen mond sparen • 〈 letterlijk〉 save some of one's food for someone else; 〈 bezuinigen〉 go without food to buy something for someone else

     (als) uit één mond • with one voice, unanimously

     uit zijn mond klinkt het ongeloofwaardig • it sounds unbelievable coming from him

     het gerucht ging van mond tot mond • the rumour went round

     hij antwoordde wat hem voor de mond kwam • he said the first thing that came into his head

     geen mond opendoen • keep one's mouth shut, never open one's mouth

     hij heeft een mond als een hooischuur • he's got a mouth big enough for two people

κλείω fut. κλείσω Rv 3:7; 1 aor. ἔκλεισα; pf. 3 pl. κεκλείκασιν 1 Km 23:20; aor. mid. impv. κλεῖσαι (ApcMos 12). Pass.: 1 aor. ἐκλείσθην; pf. κέκλεισμαι, 3 pl. κέκλεινται Sus 20 Theod., ptc. κεκλεισμένος (s. κλεῖς; Hom. et al.; ins, pap, LXX, JosAs, GrBar, Joseph.)

① to prevent passage at an opening, shut, lock, bar

ⓐ lit. τὴν θύραν (Aristophon Com. [IV B.C.] 7 ed. Kock II p. 278; Herodas 6, 98; Epict. 3, 22, 14; 2 Ch 28:24; JosAs 5:9) Mt 6:6; Rv 3:8. Pass. (Menand., Epitr. 1076 S. [718 Kö.]; Jos., Ant. 18, 74; cp. X., Cyr. 7, 5, 27; JosAs 10:6; 14:5; GrBar 17:1; Did., Gen. 192, 4) Mt 25:10; Lk 11:7; J 20:19, 26; Ac 21:30. οἱ πυλῶνες the gates (of the heavenly Jerusalem; cp. Is 60:11) Rv 21:25.—Of structures close, lock (BGU 1116, 15 [13 B.C.]; Is 24:10) κ. τὴν σκηνήν close the tabernacle 1 Cl 43:3. Pass. δεσμωτήριον … κεκλεισμένον Ac 5:23. Shut (someone) in [Παῦλος ἐ]κ[έ]κλιστο AcPl Ha 2, 6; [οἱ κ]εκλισμένοι 3, 19.—Abs. shut (Jos., Vi. 153) Rv 3:7ab (cp. Is 22:22 v.l.); 20:3.

ⓑ fig. κ. τὸν οὐρανόν shut the heavens, so that it does not rain Rv 11:6; pass. Lk 4:25. In a vision ἐκλείσθησαν οἱ οὐρανοί the heavens were closed Hv 1, 2, 1. κ. τὴν βασιλείαν τῶν οὐρανῶν shut the kingdom of heaven i.e. prevent people fr. entering it Mt 23:13 (MBlack, An Aramaic Approach³, ’67, 259–61 [Sin. Syriac]).

② κ. τὰ σπλάγχνα ἀπό τινος close one’s heart against someone, an idiom 1J 3:17 (cp. a sim. figure στόμα κεκλεισμένον Sir 30:18).—B. 847f. DELG s.v. κλείς. M-M.

〈 het〉

1  silence

♦voorbeelden:

1   er het zwijgen toe doen • let something pass

     iemand het zwijgen opleggen • 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 silence someone

     het zwijgen verbreken • break the silence

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〈 onovergankelijk werkwoord〉

1 [niet spreken] be silent

2 [niet melding maken van] not record/mention, keep silent about

3 [geen geluid meer geven] keep silent/still

♦voorbeelden:

1   plots zweeg de spreker • suddenly the speaker fell silent

     hij bleef zwijgen • he remained silent

     iemand doen zwijgen • shut someone up; 〈 sterker〉 silence someone

     ik kan niet langer zwijgen • I can't keep it to myself any longer

     〈 figuurlijk〉 kunnen zwijgen • be able to keep a secret

     〈 figuurlijk〉 niet weten te zwijgen • not know how to keep one's mouth shut, blab

     iemand tot zwijgen brengen • 〈 figuurlijk〉 reduce someone to silence

     de stem van zijn geweten tot zwijgen brengen • silence the voice of one's conscience

     zwijg! • hold your tongue!, be quiet!

     〈 spreekwoord〉 wie zwijgt, stemt toe • silence means consent

2   de wet zwijgt over een dergelijk geval • the law does not record a similar case

     om nog te zwijgen van • to say nothing of, not to mention

     van/over iets zwijgen • not record/mention something, keep silent about something

3   de muziek zwijgt • the music has stopped

"1. remark; word. 2. expression, utterance, statement. 3. empty words, hot air, nothing but talk. 4. conversation, talk. 5. the subject of a conversation. 6. What nonsense!/That´s bull! -ı ağzında gevelemek to talk around the subject; not to come out with what´s on one´s mind. -ı ağzından kaçırmak to let something slip, say something inadvertently, let the cat out of the bag. -ı ağzında kalmak to be unable to finish what one was saying; (for someone) suddenly to go silent. - altında kalmamak to give as good as one gets (in an argument). -ı ağzına tıkamak /ın/ to shut (someone) up. - anlamaz 1. thickheaded; stupid. 2. obstinate, muleheaded. - anlatmak /a/ to try to bring (someone) round (to one´s own point of view), try to make (someone) understand something. - aramızda.... colloq. This is just between you and me./Let´s keep this to ourselves./Entre nous. - atmak 1. /a/ to make a rude remark about (someone) within his hearing. 2. /a/ to make an improper innuendo or suggestion to (a woman one doesn´t know), proposition. 3. to have a chat. -ını/ -ınızı balla kestim. colloq. Excuse me for interrupting you. -ını bilmek to think before one opens one´s mouth, be careful about what one says. -a boğmak /ı/ to drown (a topic) in a flood of words. -ı çevirmek/değiştirmek to change the subject. - çıkmak for a rumor to start going around. -ı çiğnemek to beat around the bush. -a dalmak to become lost in conversation. - değil. colloq. It´s serious./This isn´t just idle talk. - dinlemek to heed what one is told; to act on someone´s advice. - dokundurmak /a/ to make wisecracks (about), make barbed remarks (about). - düşmemek /a/ 1. for there to be no need for (someone) to talk. 2. (for someone) not to get a chance to speak. - etmek 1. /ı/ to gossip about (something). 2. /la/ to talk (with), chat (with). -ını etmek /ın/ to talk about (something). -ın gümrüğünü vermek slang to start yakking again; to keep on yakking. - işitmek to get a dressing down. - kaldıramamak not to be able to take a joke, not to be able to take it. - kıtlığında asmalar budayayım. colloq. You´re talking nonsense! - körüğü windbag (person). - lafı açar. colloq. One topic leads to another. -ı mı olur? colloq. Don´t mention it!/It´s a pleasure! (said to someone for whom one has done or wishes to do a favor). - ola. colloq. What hogwash!/It´s just so much hot air! - olur. colloq. There´ll be gossip./It´ll set tongues wagging. - olsun diye (saying something) just to make conversation, merely for the sake of saying it. -la peynir gemisi yürümez. proverb Mere talk won´t get anything done. - söyledi balkabağı. colloq. You´re full of bull! -ını şaşırmak to be at a loss for words. - taşımak to retail gossip. -a tutmak /ı/ to engage (someone) in conversation (thus causing him to stop what he´d been doing). -ı uzatmak to take a long time explaining something. - ü güzaf see lafügüzaf. - yetiştirmek 1. to reply quickly and in kind, promptly to give as good as one gets. 2. /a/ (for a child) to talk back to, sass (an older person). - yok. /a/ colloq. There´s nothing wrong with...."

"1. sound; noise. 2. voice. - almak to record sounds. -i ayyuka çıkmak to shout to high heaven, be heard clear to China. - çıkarmak 1. to voice one´s opinion. 2. to say something. - çıkarmamak 1. to raise no objection. 2. to keep quiet, not to say anything. -ini çıkarmamak to keep one´s opinions to oneself, keep quiet. - çıkmamak /dan/ 1. for nothing to be heard from, for no word to come from. 2. for no reaction to be shown by. 3. for no sound to be heard in (a place). -i çıkmamak 1. to raise no objection. 2. to keep quiet, not to say anything. -i çıkmaz taciturn. - düşmesi ling. hyphaeresis. - etmek 1. to make a noise. 2. /a/ to shout to; to call. - ikilemesi/ikizlenmesi ling. gemination. - kakışımı ling. cacophony. -ini kesmek 1. to stop talking, shut up. 2. /ın/ to stop (someone) talking, shut (someone) up. -ini kısmak to lower the volume of, turn down (a radio, television, etc.). - kirişleri/şeritleri/telleri vocal cords. - kuşağı 1. tape (used for recording sounds). 2. cin. sound track. - olmamak for no sound to be heard (in a place), (for a place) to be completely silent. - seda yok. Not a word has been heard from him/them/there. -i soluğu çıkmamak 1. to raise no objection. 2. to keep quiet, not to say anything. -i soluğu kesilmek 1. to become completely silent. 2. to die. - türemesi ling. epenthesis. - vermemek not to answer, not to reply. - yitimi path. aphonia. - yolu 1. track (on a tape used for recording sounds). 2. cin. sound track."

to shut the door on smb.

to slam / to bang / to shut the door in smb.'s face / teeth / against / on smb.

to turn the key to smb.

fig. to shut someone out (of doors).

"1. remark; word. 2. conversation, talk. 3. empty words, hot air, nothing but talk. -yı ağzında çiğnemek to beat around the bush. - ağzından dökülmek to say something unwillingly, spit it out slowly. -sı ağzında kalmak to be unable to finish what one was saying; (for someone) suddenly to go silent. - altında kalmamak to give as good as one gets (in an argument). -yı ağzına tıkamak /ın/ to shut (someone) up. -ya boğmak /ı/ to drown (a topic) in a flood of words. - çıkarmak to spread gossip, be a gossipmonger; to spread rumors. -ya dalmak to become lost in conversation. - etmek 1. /la/ to talk (with), chat (with). 2. /ı/ to gossip about (something). -sını etmek /ın/ to talk about (something). -yı ezip büzmek to hem and haw, beat around the bush. - karıştırmak to change the subject quickly. - kavafı chatterbox. -sı mı olur? colloq. Don´t mention it!/It´s a pleasure! (said to someone for whom one has done or wishes to do a favor). - taşımak to retail gossip. -ya tutmak /ı/ to engage (someone) in conversation (thus making him stop what he´d been doing). - yetiştirmek 1. to reply quickly and in kind, promptly to give as good as one gets. 2. /a/ (for a child) to talk back to, sass (an older person)."

n. m. 'Gullet', throat. Se rincer le sifflet: To 'have a quick one', to down a drink. Couper le sifflet à quelqu'un:

  a To slit someone's throat.

  b To 'score off someone', to shut someone up with an unanswerable retort.

1 close, shut

♦voorbeelden:

1   iemand de ogen toedrukken • 〈 figuurlijk〉 shut someone's eyes

shut someone up/away, put someone behind bars

shut someone up; 〈 sterker〉 silence someone

1 [sluittoestel] lock ⇒ fastening 〈 van een armband〉

2 [einde] end ⇒ conclusion

3 [burcht] castle

4 [saldo] balance

5 [handel] close

♦voorbeelden:

1   iemand achter slot en grendel zetten • shut someone up/away, put someone behind bars

     achter slot en grendel • under lock and key

     een deur op slot doen • lock a door

     alles op slot doen • lock up

     een deur van het slot doen • unlock a door

2   slot volgt • to be concluded

     we zijn ten slotte maar vertrokken • finally we just left

     tot slot • to conclude

3   het slot Loevestein • Loevestein castle

4   〈 figuurlijk〉 per slot van rekening • after all('s said and done), on balance

5   aan/bij het slot • at the close

"1. pipe, tube. 2. mus. horn; bugle. 3. slang nonsense, empty talk. 4. slang bad, in a bad state. - ağı plumbing, the plumbing system of a building. - anahtarı pipe wrench. - askısı pipe support. - bileziği ring put around a stove pipe. - çalmak 1. to blow a horn. 2. for a bugle to blow. -sunu çalmak /ın/ to jump to do (someone´s) wishes so as to curry his favor. - değil!/boru mu bu? colloq. That´s no small matter! - dirseği elbow, elbow-shaped pipe. - döşemek to install plumbing. - kelepçesi pipe clip. - mengenesi pipe vise. -suna ot tıkamak /ın/ to silence, shut (someone) up. -su ötmek colloq. to have authority, be influential."

"used in: - diye (stopping) with a sudden, noisy jolt; with a jolt. - diye susturmak /ı/ to shut (someone) up then and there, silence (someone) immediately. "

"1. large bell. 2. gong. - çalmak 1. to ring a bell or gong. 2. to noise something abroad, spread the news far and wide. - kulesi belfry, bell tower; campanile. -ına ot tıkamak/ tıkmak /ın/ 1. to put (someone) out of operation, put the kibosh on. 2. to shut (someone) up, muzzle, silence. - tokmağı clapper, tongue."

〈 informeel〉 shut someone up

〈 figuurlijk〉 shut someone's eyes

/ı/ colloq. to silence, shut (someone) up (in an argument).