button it

idiom

informal + impolite
used to tell someone to stop talking
She angrily told him to button it.

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“Button it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/button%20it. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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