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shut up in Malay

diam

UK/ʃʌt ʌp/US/ʃʌt ʌp/

shut up in Malay: diam, senyap. In English, shut up means to close (a building) so that no one can enter.

Malay words for shut up

intransitive: to stop talking or making noise
diam, senyap
"Stop talking."
diam

English meaning of shut up

  1. verb To close (a building) so that no one can enter.
  2. verb To terminate (a business).
  3. verb To put (someone or something) in a secure enclosed space, such as a room or container.
  4. verb Of a person, to stop talking (said by someone, often one in authority, after one has said something annoying, irrelevant, or false, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk) or arguing, or (of a person or thing) making noise.

Full definition of shut up

shut up in a sentence

  • The wicked prince was shut up in the castle dungeon.
  • The engineer had shut the locomotive up in the shed for twenty years.
  • You are talking so loud that I can't hear the music – would you mind shutting up?

Synonyms of shut up

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Questions about shut up in Malay

What is the meaning of shut up in Malay?
Shut up in Malay is diam, senyap.
Apakah maksud shut up dalam bahasa Melayu?
Shut up: diam, senyap.
What does shut up mean in English?
Shut up means to close (a building) so that no one can enter.

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