put a sock in it

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词形变化

puts a sock in it 三单 puts a sock in it putting a sock in it putting a sock in it 现在分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To stop talking; to be quiet; to shut one's mouth.

    贬义 幽默 习语 俚语

    He went on and on until I finally told him to put a sock in it.

词源

Possibly from a crude means of muffling a record player's speaker.

来源:wiktionary