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be quiet

verb

  1. keep quiet, be silent, hold tongue
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /biˈkwaɪˌət/

intj

Etymology: From be + quiet.

  1. Remain silent. Sometimes used as a more polite synonym of shut up.

    Sultan: I said your name was Rahneesh and that’s it! Now be quiet!

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