can it

verb

can it

verb
1

Idiomatic, Imperative To shut up, to be quiet; to quit doing something; to put an end to something.

  • Can it, you two! I'm trying to work.
  • I told him to can it, 'cause he was getting to be annoying.
Synonyms
put a sock in it, shut it, shut up

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