English Explanatory Dictionary

put up or shut up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To desist from saying something unless one is able to prove it; to act in a manner that makes further talk unnecessary.

Pronunciation

En-au-put up or shut up.ogg

Word forms

put up or shut up puts up or shuts up putting up or shutting up put up shut up

Related words

put one's money where one's mouth is fish or cut bait
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