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My lips are sealed

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My lips are sealed.
Fig. I will tell no one this secret or this gossip. Mary: I hope you don't tell anyone about this. Alice: Don't worry. My lips are sealed. Bob: Don't you dare tell her I told you. Bill: My lips are sealed.
See also: lip, seal
My lips are sealed.  (humorous)
something you say to let someone know that you will not tell anyone else what they have just told you 'I'd prefer you not to mention this to anyone else.' 'My lips are sealed.'
See lick lips, Read my lips!
See also: lip, seal
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Having said that, my lips are sealed, and I can say no more.
Barnaby Rudge - A Tale Of The Riots Of 'Eighty by Dickens, Charles View in context
 
 
 
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