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button lip
button (up) one's lip
Fig. to stop talking. (Fixed order.) Please button up your lip! Will you button your lip? I don't want the news to get out.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Lucilla | | - | Italian, Ancient Roman |
ŠTefan | | - | Slovene, Slovak, Croatian |
Jeanine | | zha-NEEN (French), jə-NEEN (English) | French, English, Dutch |
Hob | | - | Medieval English |
Hiroki | | hee-ṙo-kee | Japanese |
Brian | | [braiən] | |