button one's lips

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Definition of button one's lips in English English dictionary

button one's lip
To remain silent, especially in order to keep a secret or to avoid saying something inappropriate

Busch wisely buttoned his lip and didn't say anything else.

button one's lip
(deyim) Stop or refrain from talking
button one's lips

    Hyphenation

    but·ton one's lips

    Turkish pronunciation

    bʌtın wʌnz lîps

    Pronunciation

    /ˈbətən ˈwənz ˈləps/ /ˈbʌtən ˈwʌnz ˈlɪps/
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