English-Italian translations for shut up

  • fare silenzioHa avuto modo di esercitarsi a lungo dietro le sbarre; forse ora potrebbe fare silenzio per un attimo... He had a lot of time practising behind bars; maybe he could shut up now for a moment...
  • ma va!
  • silenzioHa avuto modo di esercitarsi a lungo dietro le sbarre; forse ora potrebbe fare silenzio per un attimo... He had a lot of time practising behind bars; maybe he could shut up now for a moment... Non dobbiamo lasciarci provocare, né possiamo semplicemente restare in silenzio, come vorrebbero molti onorevoli colleghi - nemmeno questo farebbe impressione al dittatore.We must not allow ourselves to be provoked. However, neither must we simply shut up, as many fellow Members would like.
  • stai zitto
  • state zitti
  • tacereNon ammetto che il Presidente Barroso ci dica: "Oh là là, è tutto molto complicato; abbiamo già fatto molte sciocchezze in Consiglio, per cui adesso dovreste tacere”. I do not accept it when Mr Barroso tells us 'Oh la la, it's all very complicated; we have already done a lot of stupid things in the Council, so now you really do have to shut up.'
  • tacete
  • taci
  • zittiDue anni fa il Presidente Chirac ha affermato che i paesi che sostenevano l’intervento americano in Iraq avevano perso una buona occasione per stare zitti. Two years ago, President Chirac told the countries supporting US intervention in Iraq that they had missed a good opportunity to shut up.
  • zittire

Definition of shut up

  • To close so that no one can enter
  • To enclose in a room or other place so that it cannot leave
  • To put in a secure enclosed place
  • I don't believe it!, no way!
  • To murder, kill
  • Closed up or off, as in a building that no one is to enter

Examples

  • You are talking so loud that I cant hear the music – would you mind shutting up?
  • He was blathering on about something, but I managed to shut him up
  • I got accepted to Yale! – Shut up, really? Thats awesome!
  • I just heard that your wife was trying to shut you up for the insurance money

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