callarse la boca

to shut up

callarse la boca(kah-yahr-seh lah boh-kah)

intransitive verb phrase

1. (general)

a. to shut up

Si no te callas la boca, voy a echarte de la casa.

If you don't shut up, I'm going to kick you out of the house.

b. to keep one's mouth shut

Cállate la boca. Me harté de ti.

Keep your mouth shut. I'm fed up with you.

c. to shut one's mouth

¡Cállate la boca, Emilia! Eso era un secreto.

Shut your mouth, Emilia! That was supposed to be a secret.