put a muzzle on it

informal To stop talking and be quiet. Usually used as an imperative. Put a muzzle on it, you two! I don't want to hear any more for the rest of the drive to Grandma's house.

See also: muzzle, on, put

See also:

be quiet
Be quiet!
button it
button it!
button lip
button your lip
Button your lip!
button (one's) lip
can it
Can it!

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